Limited Radiography is an ideal resource for limited radiographer training. It uses a simple to complex approach to teach a variety of multiskilled allied health professionals. The new edition provides a fundamental imaging foundation and focuses on limited radiography as an occupation and important provider of patient care. Coverage on ASRT's Practice Standards for limited x-ray machine operators is included throughout the text.

1. Introduction to limited radiography: The occupation. -- 2. Occupational standards: Relationships and communication. -- 3. Medical ethics and legal aspects of health care. -- 4. Medical Asepsis and Patient Care. -- 5. Radiographic physics. -- 6. Radiographic tube and radiation production. -- 7. Imaging equipment. -- 8. Fundamentals of radiographic exposure. -- 9. Darkroom and film processing -- 10. Digital radiography and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS). -- 11. Basic image quality management -- 12. Radiation biology -- 13. Radiation protection. -- 14. Introduction to positioning -- 15. Radiographic anatomy and positioning: chest and abdomen -- \16. Radiographic anatomy and positioning: upper extremity -- 17. Radiographic anatomy and positioning: lower extremity -- 18. Radiographic anatomy and positioning: spine -- 19. 15. Radiographic anatomy and positioning: skull, facial bones, and paranasal sinuses -- 20. Imaging specialties.