Bushberg, Jerrold T. <br/><br/>
The essential physics of medical imaging / 
Jerrold T. Bushberg [and three others]. 
 - Third edition. 
 - 1 online resource (1043 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to medical imaging -- Radiation and the atom -- Interaction of radiation with matter -- Image quality -- Imaging informatics -- X-ray production, X-ray tubes, and generators -- Radiography -- Mammography -- Fluoroscopy -- Computed tomography -- X-ray dosimetry in projection imaging and CT -- Nuclear magnetic resonance -- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) -- Ultrasound -- Radioactivity and nuclear transformation -- Radionuclide production and radiopharmaceuticals -- Radiation detection and measurement -- Nuclear imaging using the scintillation camera -- Nuclear tomography -- Radiopharmaceutical dosimetry -- Radiation biology -- Radiation protection. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Diagnostic imaging.<br/>Medical physics.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC78.7.D53  / E87 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.07/54