Lavin's radiography for veterinary technicians.

"Develop a working knowledge of radiologic science as it applies to producing diagnostic-quality images and prepare for the Veterinary Technology National Exam (VTNE) with Lavins Radiography for Veterinary Technicians, 7th Edition! Written in a way that is easy to follow an...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Radiography in veterinary technology
Main Authors: Brown, Marg (Author), Brown, Lois C. (Author)
Other Authors: Lavin, Lisa M.
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2022]
Edition:Seventh edition /
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Physical Description:xiii, 654 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Variant Title:
Radiography for veterinary technicians
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The basics of atoms and electricity
  • Diagnostic x-ray production
  • Radiobiology safety and protection
  • Imaging on film
  • Producing the image
  • Optimizing the image
  • Processing the image on film
  • Computerized radiography and digital imaging
  • Quality control, testing, and artifacts
  • Ultrasonography
  • Flouroscopy
  • Computerized tomography
  • Magnetic resonance imaging
  • Nuclear medicine and introduction to positron emission tomography
  • Overview of positioning
  • Small animal abdomen
  • Small animal thorax
  • Small animal forelimb
  • Small animal pelvis and pelvic limb
  • Small animal vertebral column
  • Small animal skull
  • Dental imaging and radiography
  • Small animal special procedures
  • Equine and large animal radiography
  • Avian and exotic radiography.