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1 Essential Mathematics and Physics |
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1 | (10) |
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Matter, energy, power and heat |
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1 | (2) |
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Units and prefixes used in radiography |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (3) |
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7 | (1) |
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Proportions and the inverse square law |
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7 | (4) |
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2 The Principles of Physics Used in Radiography |
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11 | (14) |
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Electrostatics - the electric charge |
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12 | (2) |
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Conductors and insulators |
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14 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (1) |
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Laws of an electric current |
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16 | (1) |
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16 | (1) |
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Making a circuit - the options |
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17 | (1) |
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17 | (2) |
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The function and composition of a magnet |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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Electromagnetism - electricity and magnetism in union |
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21 | (1) |
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Laws of electromagnetic induction |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (2) |
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25 | (10) |
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Atoms, elements and other definitions |
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26 | (1) |
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The `Make-Up' of an atom - atomic structure |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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28 | (2) |
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30 | (1) |
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The effects of an electron changing orbits |
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30 | (1) |
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Electromagnetic radiation |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (1) |
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33 | (2) |
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35 | (14) |
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37 | (2) |
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39 | (3) |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (1) |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (1) |
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How to look after your X-ray tube |
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47 | (1) |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (12) |
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50 | (1) |
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What is seen from the outside? |
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51 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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52 | (1) |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (1) |
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Filament circuit - control of the mA |
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54 | (1) |
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High-tension circuit - provision of kV |
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55 | (1) |
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Making an exposure - switches, timers and interlocks |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (3) |
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Health and safety requirements |
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59 | (1) |
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59 | (1) |
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59 | (2) |
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61 | (10) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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64 | (1) |
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Altering the emission spectrum |
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65 | (3) |
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68 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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Altering exposure factors |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (1) |
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70 | (1) |
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7 The Effects of Radiation |
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71 | (8) |
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The effect of the X-ray beam striking another atom |
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72 | (3) |
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75 | (1) |
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75 | (1) |
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The effects of ionising radiation on the body |
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76 | (1) |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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8 Control of the Primary Beam and Scatter |
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79 | (10) |
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80 | (1) |
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Factors affecting scattered radiation |
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81 | (1) |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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Problems with using a grid |
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85 | (1) |
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86 | (1) |
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86 | (3) |
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89 | (10) |
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90 | (3) |
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93 | (1) |
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Formation of the latent image |
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94 | (1) |
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Care and storage of films |
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95 | (1) |
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96 | (2) |
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98 | (1) |
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10 Intensifying Screens and Cassettes |
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99 | (8) |
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The construction of intensifying screens |
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100 | (1) |
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101 | (3) |
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104 | (1) |
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Care of intensifying screens |
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104 | (1) |
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Construction of cassettes |
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105 | (1) |
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Care and use of cassettes |
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106 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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11 Processing the Radiographic Film |
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107 | (18) |
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108 | (3) |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (2) |
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Parts of the automatic processor |
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114 | (2) |
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116 | (1) |
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117 | (1) |
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118 | (3) |
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Control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations |
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121 | (1) |
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Other methods of processing |
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121 | (1) |
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122 | (3) |
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125 | (12) |
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127 | (2) |
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Care of the imaging plate and cassette |
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129 | (1) |
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Computerised radiography process |
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129 | (2) |
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131 | (2) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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135 | (2) |
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13 Radiographic Image Quality |
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137 | (16) |
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138 | (1) |
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138 | (1) |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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141 | (1) |
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141 | (3) |
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144 | (1) |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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Producing a high-quality radiograph |
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146 | (1) |
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Commonly seen film faults |
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147 | (5) |
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152 | (1) |
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153 | (10) |
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The effects of ionising radiation on the body |
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154 | (1) |
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154 | (1) |
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Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999 |
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155 | (1) |
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Radiation safety in the veterinary practice |
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155 | (1) |
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Classifying the areas around an X-ray machine |
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156 | (1) |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (2) |
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15 Radiography Principles |
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163 | (8) |
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164 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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166 | (1) |
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166 | (2) |
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BVA/KC hip dysplasia and elbow scoring scheme |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (2) |
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171 | (18) |
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172 | (1) |
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172 | (3) |
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Contrast examination procedures |
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175 | (7) |
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182 | (2) |
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Other contrast examinations |
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184 | (2) |
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186 | (3) |
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17 Small Animal Radiography Techniques |
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189 | (16) |
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189 | (2) |
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191 | (1) |
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192 | (4) |
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196 | (2) |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (1) |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (1) |
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18 Large Animal Radiography Techniques |
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205 | (14) |
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205 | (2) |
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207 | (2) |
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Metacarpus and metatarsus (cannon and splint) |
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209 | (1) |
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209 | (2) |
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211 | (1) |
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212 | (1) |
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213 | (1) |
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214 | (2) |
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216 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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217 | (2) |
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19 Introduction to Ultrasound |
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219 | (8) |
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220 | (1) |
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220 | (1) |
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220 | (2) |
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222 | (1) |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (1) |
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Ultrasound machines and transducers |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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Areas suitable for examination |
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225 | (1) |
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226 | (1) |
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20 Advance Imaging Techniques |
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227 | (12) |
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228 | (2) |
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Computerised tomography (CT) |
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230 | (2) |
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) |
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232 | (2) |
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234 | (4) |
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238 | (1) |
Index |
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