PART 1: RADIOLOGIC PHYSICS 1. Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science 2. Basic Physics Primer 3. The Structure of Matter 4. Electromagnetic Energy 5. Electricity, Magnetism, and Electromagnetism PART II: X-RADIATION 6. The X-Ray Imaging System 7. The X-Ray Tube 8.

X-Ray Production 9. X-Ray Emission 10. X-Ray Interaction with Matter PART III: THE MEDICAL IMAGE 11. Imaging Science 12. Computed Radiography 13. Digital Radiography 14. Digital Radiographic Technique 15. Image Acquisition 16.

Patient-Image Optimization PART IV: MEDICAL IMAGE DISPLAY 17. Viewing the Medical Image 18. Picture Archiving and Communication System PART V: MEDICAL IMAGE QUALITY 19. Image Perception 20. Digital Display Device 21. Medical Image Descriptors 22. Scatter Radiation 23. Radiographic Artifacts PART VI: ADVANCED MEDICAL IMAGING 24.

Mammography 25. Fluoroscopy 26. Interventional Radiology 27. Computed Tomography 28. Tomosynthesis PART VII: RADIOBIOLOGY 29. Human Biology 30. Fundamental Principles of Radiobiology 31. Molecular Radiobiology 32.

Cellular Radiobiology 33. Deterministic Effects of Radiation 34. Stochastic Effects of Radiation PART VIII: RADIATION PROTECTION 35. Health Physics 36. Designing for Radiation Protection 37. Radiography/Fluoroscopy Patient Radiation Dose 38. Computed Tomography Patient Radiation Dose 39. Patient Radiation Dose Management 40.

Occupational Radiation Dose Management.