Radiographic Image Analysis: Master the Art of Diagnostic Imaging

Are you ready to take your radiographic image analysis skills to the next level? Reflecting the latest ARRT content specifications, Radiographic Image Analysis, 6th Edition is your ultimate guide to evaluating and adjusting images to produce diagnostic-quality radiographs. This comprehensive resource helps you identify errors in positioning or technique that may have caused a poor image, and then shows you how to correct the problem, reducing the need for repeat radiographs.

Key Features and Benefits

• Each projection includes an optimal radiograph, along with examples of unacceptable images, to help you understand what to look for.
• Image analysis guidelines for each procedure include accurately positioned projections with labeled anatomy, photographs of accurately positioned models, discussions of poor positioning and positioning variations, and practice projections that demonstrate common procedural errors.
• Questions to Consider help you thoroughly analyze projections and think critically about the images you’re evaluating.
• Spotlights highlighting Concepts boxes emphasize the most important information and direct you to additional resources on these topics.
• Review questions at the end of chapters help you assess your understanding of the material, with answers provided online.
• Summary tables provide quick access to important data for easy reference.
• Bolded key terms are defined in the expanded glossary, ensuring that you understand the terms under discussion.

What’s New in the 6th Edition

• Additional images to help you evaluate and correct positioning errors.
• Replaced images with more robust digital halftones for clearer viewing.
• Revamped chapters on digital imaging incorporate the latest technology.
• Updates reflect the latest ARRT content specifications to ensure you’re prepared for certification.

Authored by radiology expert Kathy McQuillen-Martensen, MA RT(R), this text builds your critical thinking skills and helps you prepare for success on the ARRT certification examination. With its comprehensive coverage and wealth of learning tools, Radiographic Image Analysis, 6th Edition is the ideal resource for radiologic technology students and professionals seeking to improve their imaging skills.

Book Details:

• Publisher: Saunders
• Edition: 6th
• Publication Date: February 15, 2024
• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 644
• ISBN-10: 0323930697
• ISBN-13: 978-0323930697