Radiography in Veterinary Technology 2 copies

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Written by a veterinary technician for veterinary technicians, the new edition of this bestselling resource offers complete, practical guidance on how to produce consistently superior radiographic images. More than 450 illustrations and abundant charts, tables, and diagrams help the reader visualize and understand important concepts. Explicit guidelines clearly address all aspects of patient positioning, including where to collimate, anatomical landmarks, drawings of the animal positioned, and the resulting radiograph. Radiographic technique evaluation chart shows how to troubleshoot radiographic quality. Section on special radiographic procedures contains boxed outlines that provide a concise, quick reference to techniques. Guide to quality control including tests highlights this important information. Special procedure guide provides step-by-step instructions for key procedures, such as how to use contrast media. Chart on how to develop a technique guide serves as an excellent reference. Chapter outlines, glossaries, and references make chapter content easily accessible. Case studies show the direct applications of concepts addressed throughout the chapters. New key points and review questions in every chapter help you understand the material New case studies explain the origin of film artefacts and how to aviod them