Perfect for residents to use during rotations, or as a quick review for practicing radiologists and fellows, Radiologic Physics: The Essentials is a complete, concise overview of the most important knowledge in this complex field. Each chapter begins with learning objectives and ends with board-style questions that help you focus your learning. A self-assessment examination at the end of the book tests your mastery of the content and prepares you for exams. -Follows the proven Essentials series format to provide a comprehensive yet concise overview of radiologic physics. -Features image-rich, case-based multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations that mimic what you're likely to see on exams. -Covers basic concepts of all modalities used during residency: radiography, fluoroscopy, mammography, CT, MRI,ultrasound, and nuclear medicine, as well as radiation biology and radiation protection. -Helps you successfully absorb key concepts through behaviorally based learning objectives, as well as abundant mnemonics and superb imaging examples. Puts indispensable information at your fingertips in a compact and practical, high-yield format.
