About This Book
Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography: The Complete Study Guide & Career Planner, 8th Edition
Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography is a go-to resource for students preparing to take the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification exam in radiography. This comprehensive study guide and career planner has been a trusted companion for aspiring radiologic technologists for many years, offering a detailed outline-style review of the major subject areas covered on the ARRT exam.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in radiography programs at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of radiography, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of radiologic technology.
History and Editions
The 8th edition of Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography has been updated to reflect the most current ARRT exam content specifications. This edition includes new coverage of digital imaging, which is crucial for today's radiologic technologists. The book has been a staple in radiography education for many years, with each edition incorporating user feedback and the latest research in the field.
Author and Other Works
William J. Callaway, MA, RT(R), is the author of Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography. Callaway is a radiography educator with extensive experience in teaching and developing educational materials for radiologic technologists. His expertise in radiography is evident in the detailed and accurate content of this study guide.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers all major subject areas required for the ARRT exam, including anatomy, patient positioning, radiation safety, and imaging modalities.
- Colorful, Outline-Style Review: The book uses a colorful outline-style review to help students focus on the most important information.
- Formats for ARRT Questions: The book includes various formats for ARRT questions such as exhibits, sorted lists, multiselect, and combined response.
- Rationales for Correct and Incorrect Answers: Detailed rationales for correct and incorrect answers are included in the appendix to help students understand their mistakes.
- Mock Exams: The Evolve website offers mock exams with over 1,200 questions in study mode or exam mode, providing immediate feedback after each question or only after completing the entire test.
- Career Planning Advice: The book includes career planning advice with examples of resumes and cover letters, interviewing tips, salary negotiation strategies, and continuing education requirements.
- Electronic Flashcards: Electronic flashcards on Evolve help students memorize key terms and formulas.
- Online Test Scores: Online test scores are date-stamped and stored, making it easy to track progress.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780323694889
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780323694896
- Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9780323694902
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: Mosby
- Publication Date: April 1, 2022
- Number of Pages: 272
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
The 7th edition is available through various retailers, and related ISBNs include:
- 9780323694871 (Hardcover)
- 9780323694889 (Loose-leaf)
- 9780323694896 (eTextbook)
Other related ISBNs for different formats include:
- 9780323694902 (Loose-leaf)
- 9780323694919 (eTextbook)
Additional Information
- Dimensions: 9 x 1.9 x 10.6 inches
- Item Weight: 1.44 pounds
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.