Clinical Technologies and Processes

Radiography Equipment
1. Auflage 2027
ISBN: 978-1-041-15659-8
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 192 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Innovations in Modern Hospital Systems

This book provides an examination of modern radiography technologies and clinical processes, covering both traditional and digital systems while integrating essential principles of radiation physics, image formation, and safety protocols with practical clinical applications.
Clinical Technologies and Processes: Radiography Equipment is volume 4 of the Innovation in the Modern Hospital System: Electronic Bioengineering, Telemedicine, and Artificial Intelligence book set. This book explores theoretical foundations with practical implementation, providing readers with detailed insights into radiographic equipment design and operation. Through comprehensive coverage of X-ray physics, digital imaging technologies, and PACS/RIS systems, the author explains traditional and cutting-edge radiological technologies. It also provides an examination of radiation protection principles, image quality optimization, and information system integration, supported by mathematical models and real-world clinical examples. The book's systematic approach to technological advancement, from analog to digital systems, ensures thorough comprehension of modern radiological practices while emphasizing patient and operator safety.

The primary audience for this book includes graduate-level students in Biomedical and Electronic Engineering programs, as well as medical and nursing professionals specializing in radiology and angiology. This book will also be valuable for engineers and designers developing advanced radiological equipment.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate, Professional Practice & Development, and Professional Reference

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rossano, Lorenzo

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Nuklearmedizin, PET, Radiotherapie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Radiologie, Bildgebende Verfahren
• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik, Medizinische Werkstoffe

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Physical and functional image acquisition using electromagnetic waves Chapter 3 Computed Tomography Methodology Chapter 4 Biological effects of ionizing radiation: equivalent dose

Über Autor(innen)

Lorenzo Rossano is an electronics engineer and business manager, in Milan, Italy. Throughout his professional career, he has contributed to the field of hospital instrumentation. He currently collaborates with the University of Palermo, as a Professor of Electronic Bioengineering, and also with the Graduate School of Business at Columbia University in New York, where he has developed innovative mathematical models for the control of industrial and sanitary processes. He has directed corporate laboratories for biomedical technologies in Italy and the United States. He was also Director General of the Lombardy Region of Italy tasked with supervising the application and optimization of medical technologies within public and accredited hospitals throughout the territory.