Digital Radiography: An Introduction for Technologists

Digital radiography is rapidly replacing film-screen radiography in many radiology departments today. A variety of detector, readout, and display technologies are available. It is necessary for the technologist in the modern radiology department to become familiar with the technical principles, image quality metrics, radiation exposure issues, and PACS as the use of digital radiography expands. This seminar will provide imaging professionals with an excellent opportunity to refresh their knowledge on computerized imaging, detector technology, image acquisition techniques and processing, radiation safety, and quality control.