Radiographic Exposure

Basic math review included Text and workbook in one; includes 124 practice and lab activities -- from lab experiments to crossword puzzles and word searches Activities on perforated pages can be torn out and submitted to instructor Over 500 multiple-choice review questions Numerous illustrations reinforce learning Each chapter begins with an outline and chapter objectives and ends with a summary and multiple-choice review questions

Part 1: Image Qualities and Image Production 1. The Four Radiographic Qualities 2. The Production and Properties of X-Rays Part 2: Distortion 3. Size Distortion 4. Shape Distortion Part 3: The Primary Exposure Factors 5. mAs and Reciprocity 6. The Inverse Square Law 7. Radiographic Contrast 8. mAs and kVp Relationship Part 4: Control of Scattered Radiation 9. Grids and the Bucky 10. Methods to Control Scatter Part 5: Recorded Detail 11. Geometric Factors Affecting Recorded Detail 12. Radiographic Film and Development 13. Intensifying Screens Part 6: Radiographic Techniques 14. The Relationship of the Four Radiographic Qualities 15. Exposure Compensation 16. Technique Conversion and Comparison 17. Radiographic Technique Charts 18. Automatic Exposure Control Appendix A: Basic Math Review Appendix B: Answers to Activities Activities