Written by veterinary technicians for veterinary students and practicing technicians, Lavin's Radiography for Veterinary Technicians, 5th Edition, combines all the aspects of imaging - including production, positioning, and evaluation of radiographs -into one comprehensive text. Completely updated with all new vivid, color equipment photos, positioning drawings and detailed anatomy drawings, this fifth edition is a valuable resource for students, technicians and veterinarians who need information on the latest technology or unique positioning.
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Part 1: Diagnostic Imaging Section 1: The Technical Side of Imaging 1. Basic Concepts 2. The Atom and Radioactivity 3. Electrostatics and Energy, Magnetism and Electricity 4. Diagnostic X-ray Production Section 2: The Application of X-rays and the Presentation of the Image 5. Imaging on Film 6. Producing the Image 7. Processing the Image 8. Optimizing the Image 9. Computerized and Digital Imaging Section 3: X-Ray Imaging 10. Dental Imaging 11. Computerized Tomography 12. Fluoroscopy Section 4: Non X-Ray Imaging 13. Ultrasound 14. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 15. Nuclear Medicine Section 5: Radiobiology and Radiation Protection 16. How X-rays Affect Cells; Radiation Protection Part 2: Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy 17. Overview of Positioning 18. Small Animal Abdomen 19. Small Animal Thorax 20. Small Animal Forelimb 21. Small Animal Pelvis and Pelvic Limb 22. Small Animal Spine 23. Small Animal Skull 24. Dental Radiography 25. Special Procedures 26. Large Animal Radiography 27. Avian and Exotic Radiography Glossary
