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. <p/>Written in a concise and easy to digest form the dictionary covers a wide variety of subject matter including: <br>Â- radiation legislation and measurement <br>Â- computing and digital imaging terminology<br>Â- nuclear medicine radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals<br>Â- radiographic contrast agents (x-ray MRI and ultrasound)<br>Â- definitions used in ultrasound and MRI technology<br>Â- statistical expressions and general scientific terms relevant to radiology. <p/>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. <p/>Additional useful entries to the dictionary include historical reference to notable persons who have contributed to diagnostic imaging as well as web page contacts for relevant worldwide organisations. <p/>The Radiological Sciences Dictionary is an invaluable reference for anyone training or qualified in diagnostic imaging including radiologists radiographers physicists and technicians</p>