Get Through FRCR Part 1: MCQs and Mock Examination

Damian Tolan MBChB MRCP(UK)Specialist Registrar in Diagnostic Radiology, LeedsRachel Hyland MBChBSpecialist Registrar in Diagnostic Radiology, LeedsChristopher Taylor BScHead of Radiological Physics, Radiation Protection Adviser and Head of Leeds FRCR Physics Teaching Programme, Leeds Teaching Hospitals TrustArnold Cowen BScSenior Lecturer in Medical Physics, University of Leeds

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• Foreword by Philip JA Robinson, Professor of Clinical Radiology, St James's University Hospital, LeedsAbbreviationsIntroduction1. Fundamental properties of matter, radiation and radioactive decay2. Production of x-rays3. Interactions of ionising radiation with matter4. Factors affecting image quality5. Conventional film processing6. Quality assurance and quality control7. Mammography8. Special radiographic techniques9. Image intensifiers and fluoroscopy10. Computed tomography scanning11. Radionuclide imaging12. Radiation protection13. Patient dosimetry14. UK Legislation - Statutory Requirements and Non-statutory RecommendationsMock examination