Radiological Sciences Dictionary: Keywords names and definitions

<p>The Radiological Sciences Dictionary is a rapid reference guide for all hospital staff employed in diagnostic imaging providing definitions of over 3000 keywords as applied to the technology of diagnostic radiology.<br><br>Written in a concise and easy to digest form the dictionary covers a wide variety of subject matter including:<br>· radiation legislation and measurement <br>· computing and digital imaging terminology<br>· nuclear medicine radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals<br>· radiographic contrast agents (x-ray MRI and ultrasound)<br>· definitions used in ultrasound and MRI technology<br>· statistical expressions and general scientific terms relevant to radiology. <br><br>Keywords are linked so that a particular topic can be followed by reference to all relevant keywords. In many instances keywords are further defined by showing worked examples.<br><br>Additional useful entries to the dictionary include historical reference to notable persons who have contributed to diagnostic imaging as well as web page contacts for relevant worldwide organisations.<br><br>The Radiological Sciences Dictionary is an invaluable reference for anyone training or qualified in diagnostic imaging including radiologists radiographers physicists and technicians</p>