Merrill’s Pocket Guide to Radiography, 12e

Eugene D. Frank MA RT(R) FASRT FAEIRS (Author), Barbara J. Smith MS RT(R)(QM) FASRT FAEIRS (Author), Bruce W. Long MS RT(R)(CV) FASRT (Author)

Product Details

• Diagnostic-quality radiographs demonstrate desired imaging results.
• Key positioning information is formatted for quick and easy access.
• Each procedure is presented in a two-color, two-page spread with bulleted, step-by-step procedures and accompanying images on the top page; and a chart with spaces to fill in the specific techniques used for a particular projection on the bottom page.
• Section dividers with tabs offer quick access to each section.
• Computed radiography information allows you to make the subtle adjustments necessary to obtain optimal results with CR.
• Exposure technique chart for every projection helps reduce the number of repeat radiographs and improves overall image quality.
• Abbreviations and external landmark charts on the inside covers provide quick access to frequently needed information.
• kVp values are included for each projection.
• Compensating filter information included for those projections where filters are used.

• New exposure index column for use with digital imaging systems
• Specific collimation settings for all projections done using DR Systems

• Spiral-bound: 352 pages
• Publisher: Mosby; 12 edition (February 24, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0323073328
• ISBN-13: 978-0323073325
• ISBN-13: 9780323073325
• eText ISBN: 9780323095433