Description
Written in a way that is easy to follow and understand, all aspects of imaging, including production, positioning, and evaluation of radiographs, are covered in this comprehensive text Lavin’s Radiography for Veterinary Technicians, 7th Edition. All chapters have been thoroughly reviewed, revised, and updated with vivid color equipment photos, positioning drawings, and detailed anatomy drawings. From foundational concepts to the latest in diagnostic imaging, this text is a valuable resource for students, technicians, and veterinarians alike. Key features include: – Comprehensive content explores the physics of radiography, the equipment, the origin of film artifacts, and positioning and restraint of small, large, avian, and exotic animals; – more than 1,000 full-color photos and updated radiographic images visually demonstrate the relationship between anatomy and positioning; – dental radiography chapter covers equipment types (film, digital, and computed radiography), safety, positioning, and reading the image for the dog and cat to address the needs of both general and specialty veterinary technicians; – and broad coverage of radiologic science, physics, imaging, and protection provides you with the foundation needed to develop good imaging practices and techniques. 635 p.
- Marg Brown, Editor. RVT, BEd, Ad, Ed. Formerly of Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology, King City, ON (Canada); Formerly of Penn Foster College, Scranton, PA (USA).
- Lois C. Brown, Editor. RTR (Can/USA), ACR, MSc, P. Phys. President Xray Imaging Consultants Ltd, Orangeville, ON (Canada).
- Publication date (digital version): 2021-07.
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