Summit Medical Center, Hermitage, TN. Text, for radiologic technology students and other radiology professionals, on the safe use of X rays. Previous edition: c1993. Full-color edition offers: dose limits, guidelines, and regulations for radiation protection. Softcover.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0
Decent material; better as supplement vs. main source:
I have just finished my Radiobiology & Protection class; and after a grueling semester, I have found that the Statkiewicz's book is disorganized and confusing. The author tends to hop around topics, for example: it says "see chapter 7 for more information", when you are trying to understand material from chapter 6. I was also using Radiologic Science for Technologists: Physics, Biology, and Protection (Radiologic Science for Technologists: Phys, Biol & Protectio) in another class, but Bushong's book... more info
No change in content:
If I would have known my husband had this book before and I looked through it and not much changes since the last one. But it was required that we purchase this edition for school.
Workbook for Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography:
This workbook has helped me prepare for my exam's and improve my scores.
Excellent book, great reference:
I found this book to be essential for all the info I needed for radiation protection. It's not only well-written but quite complete. It also served as a wonderful reference for studying for the ARRT exam. Another great reference for the ARRT exam, is:
*The Ultimate Study Guide for the Registry Examination in Radiography: Key Review Questions and Answers by Patrick Leonardi, Volume 1, 2 and 3*
This book had great questions that were a definite help for passing the ARRT exam. You can't go wrong... more info
