Radiography in Veterinary Technology

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Lavin (3M Medical Division, 3M Center, St. Paul, Minnesota) provides a complete, practical guide to radiographic theory and positioning for veterinary technician students and practitioners. The third edition includes additional illustrations and radiographic images to assist in visualizing and understanding concepts, additional case studies, improved quality in the photographic images, and key points and review questions following each chapter.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Book Description
Written by a veterinary technician for practicing vet techs and students,this new edition offers a complete, practical guide to producing consistently superior radiographic images. Its straightforward,accessible approach eliminates technical jargon and draws the reader in with comprehensible discussions that make concepts easy to understand. It covers the physics of radiography,the origin of film artifacts,and positioning and restraint of small,large,avian,and exotic animals. Concise,step-by-step guidelines explain the best methods for patient reparation, handling, positioning, and technical evaluation of the finished product.


Book Info
3M Medical Division, 3M Center, St. Paul, MN. Textbook for veterinary technicians and practitioners on the physics of radiography, patient position, and technique evaluation. Additional illustrations and radiographical images, additional case studies, key points, and review questions are new to this edition. Previous edition: 1999. DNLM: Radiography--veterinary.


About the Author
Lisa M. Lavin, CVT, BA, The 3M Company, St. Paul, MN


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Lavin, Lisa M., CVT, BA (Univ of Minnesota)


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