TY - BOOK AU - Statkiewicz-Sherer,Mary Alice AU - Visconti,Paula J. AU - Ritenour,E.Russell TI - Radiation protection in medical radiography SN - 9780323066112 (pbk. : alk. paper) PY - 2011/// CY - Maryland Heights, MO PB - Mosby Elsevier KW - Radiography KW - adverse effects KW - radiation protection KW - methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to radiation protection -- Interaction of x-radiation with matter -- Radiation quantities and units -- Radiation monitoring -- Overview of cell biology -- Molecular and cellular radiation biology -- Early radiation effects on organ systems -- Late radiation effects on organ systems -- Dose limits for exposure to ionizing radiation -- Equipment design for radiation protection -- Management of patient radiation dose during diagnostic x-ray procedures -- Management of imaging personnel radiation dose during diagnostic x-ray procedures -- Radioisotopes and radiation protection ER -