Describes theory and clinical practice of radiation protection and radiology. Also covers latest regulatory requirements, discussions of legal and ethical considerations, and examples of common practice mistakes.

The latest edition of this text presents both theory and clinical practice of radiation protection and radiobiology -- from X-ray production and nuclear medicine to radiation therapy. Updated to reflect recent regulations, this text serves as a complete review for national certification exams as well as a useful review for clinical practice.

The latest edition of this text presents both theory and clinical practice of radiation protection and radiobiology -- from X-ray production and nuclear medicine to radiation therapy. Updated to reflect recent regulations, this text serves as a complete review for national certification exams as well as a useful review for clinical practice.

This is the instructor's manual for Dowd and Tilson's Practical Radiation Protection and Applied Radiobiology, presenting both theory and clinical practice of radiation protection and radiobiology - from X-ray production and nuclear medicine to radiation therapy.

Written by practitioners experienced in the field, 'Practical Radiation Protection in Healthcare' provides a practical guide for medical physicists and others involved with radiation protection in the healthcare environment.

This money-saving package includes Mosby's Radiography Online: Radiobiology and Radiation Protection 2e & Practical Radiation Protection and Applied Radiobiology User Guides, Access Codes, and Textbook.

This book aims to give concise coverage of the physical and biological basics of radiation biology and protection. Beginning with a description of the methods of particle detection and dosimetric evaluation, the book discusses the effects of ionizing radiation on man, from the initial physico-chemical phase of interaction to their conceivable pathological consequences."