Textbooks

The following list of required textbooks is published in compliance with State of Arkansas General Assembly Act 175 of the 2007 Regular Session.

Spring 2010 

Ø     LITTLE ROCK     × 

RAD 2331  Radiation Physics
RAD 2234  Radiologic Imaging
RAD 3362  Quality Management 

Carlton, R. & Adler, A.  (2006). Principles of Radiographic Imaging: An Art and a Science (4^th ed.).  Thomson Delmar Learning. ISBN  1401871941

Provides a general view of radiographic exposure including density, contrast, detail, and distortion  

RAD 2332  Radiographic Procedures II
RAD 2133  Radiographic Procedures II Laboratory 

Frank, E., Long, B., & Smith, B. (2007). Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, Vol I  (11^th ed.).  Mosby. ISBN 0323042104

Frank, E., Long, B., & Smith, B. (2007). Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, Vol II (11^th ed.).  Mosby. ISBN 0323042112

Presents a comprehensive view of common procedures including positioning, bone groups, and organ systems

RAD 3461  Radiologic Pathology 

Eisenberg, R., & Johnson, N. (2007).  Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology  (4^th ed.).  Mosby/Elsevier. ISBN  9780323036245 

Presents a core curriculum of radiographic pathology  

RIS 4387  Computed Tomographic Procedures 

Seeram, E. (2009).  Computed Tomography: Physical Principles, Clinical Applications, and Quality Control (3^rd ed.).  Saunders. ISBN  9781416028956

Principles, applications, and technology of computed tomography physics 

Webb, W., & Gotway, M., (2002).  Pocket Atlas of Body CT Anatomy (2^nd ed.).  Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.  ISBN  0781736633 

Quick guide to interpreting computed tomography body images 

Smith, M., & Smith, T., (2001).  Pocket Atlas of Normal CT Anatomy of the Head and Brain.   Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.  ISBN  0781729491 

Quick guide to interpreting computed tomography of the head and brain

 RIS 4393  Magnetic Resonance Imaging Procedures 

Westbrook, C. (2005).  MRI in Practice (3^rd ed.).  Blackwell Publishing. ISBN  9781405127875 

Comprehensive guide to magnetic resonance imaging

RIS 4396  Advanced Angiography II 

Snopek, A. (2006).  Fundamentals of Special Radiographic Procedures (5^th ed.).  Saunders. ISBN  0721606326 

Comprehensive guide that covers special interventional procedures 

RIS 4383  Advanced Mammography 

Andolina, V., Wilson, K., & Lille’, S. (2001) Mammographic Imaging: A Practical Guide (2^nd ed.).  Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.  ISBN: 0781716969 

Comprehensive guide that covers basic and advanced mammographic principles 

RIS 4399  Research in Radiologic Sciences 

Polgar, S. & Thomas, S. (2008). Introduction to Research in the Health Sciences (5^th ed.).  Churchill Linigstone.  ISBN: 9780443074295  

Introduces the fundamental principles of research methodology, explains how these principles are applied for conducting research in the health sciences, and demonstrates how evidence produced through research is applied to solving problems in every day health care.  Uses simple language and demystifies the jargon

Ø     TEXARKANA     ×

RAD 2331  Radiation Physics

Carlton, R. & Adler, A.  (2006). Principles of Radiographic Imaging: An Art and a Science (4^th ed.).  Thomson Delmar Learning.  ISBN  1401871941

Provides a general view of radiographic exposure including density, contrast, detail, and distortion 

Selman, J.  (2000). The Fundamentals of Imaging Physics and Radiobiology (9^th ed.).  Charles C. Thomas.  ISBN  0398069875 

Definitions, principles, and foundations of imaging physics and radiobiography

RAD 2234  Radiologic Imaging

Carlton, R. & Adler, A.  (2006). Principles of Radiographic Imaging: An Art and a Science (4^th ed.).  Thomson Delmar Learning. ISBN  1401871941

Provides a general view of radiographic exposure including density, contrast, detail, and distortion 

Selman, J.  (2000). The Fundamentals of Imaging Physics and Radiobiology (9^th ed.).  Charles C. Thomas. ISBN  0398069875

Definitions, principles and foundations of imaging physics and radiobiography 

Frank, E., Long, B., & Smith, B. (2007). Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, Vol III (11^th ed.).  Mosby. ISBN 0323016081

Radiographic positioning and procedures 

Mallett, M. (1981). Handbook of Anatomy and Physiology for Students of Medical Radiation Technology (3^rd ed.).  The Burnell Company.  ISBN 091697300X

Anatomy and physiology of radiographic procedures 

RAD 3362  Quality Management 

Papp, J.  (2006). Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences (3^rd ed.).  Elsevier Mosby Saunders. ISBN  0323035671

Guidelines for quality management in the imaging sciences 

RAD 2332  Radiographic Procedures II
RAD 2133  Radiographic Procedures II Laboratory 

Frank, E., Long, B., & Smith, B. (2007). Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, Vol I (11^th ed.).  Mosby. ISBN 0323042104

and

Frank, E., Long, B., & Smith, B. (2007). Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, Vol II (11^th ed.).  Mosby. ISBN 0323042112

Present a comprehensive view of common procedures including positioning, bone groups, and organ systems  

RAD 3461  Radiologic Pathology 

Eisenberg, R. & Johnson, N. (2007).  Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology  (4^th ed.).  Mosby/Elsevier. ISBN  9780323036245 

Presents a core curriculum of radiographic pathology  

RIS 4387  Computed Tomographic Procedures 

Seeram, E. (2009).  Computed Tomography: Physical Principles, Clinical Applications, and Quality Control.  Saunders. ISBN  9781416028956

Principles, applications, and technology of computed tomography physics 

Webb, W. & Gotway, M. (2002).  Pocket Atlas of Body CT Anatomy (2^nd ed.).  Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.  ISBN  0781736633 

Quick guide to interpreting computed tomography body images 

Smith, M. & Smith, T. (2001).  Pocket Atlas of Normal CT Anatomy of the Head and Brain.   Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.  ISBN  0781729491 

Quick guide to interpreting computed tomography of the head and brain 

 RIS 4393  Magnetic Resonance Imaging Procedures 

Woodward, P. (1995).  MRI for Technologist.  McGraw-Hill. ISBN  0071353186 

Comprehensive guide to magnetic resonance imaging 

RIS 4396  Advanced Angiography II 

Snopek, A. (2006).  Fundamentals of Special Radiographic Procedures (5^th ed.).  Saunders. ISBN  0721606326 

Comprehensive guide that covers special interventional procedures

RIS 4399  Research in Radiologic Sciences 

Polgar, S. & Thomas, S. (2008). Introduction to Research in the Health Sciences (5^th ed.).  Churchill Linigstone.  ISBN: 9780443074295 

Introduces the fundamental principles of research methodology, explains how these principles are applied for conducting research in the health sciences, and demonstrates how evidence produced through research is applied to solving problems in every day health care.  Uses simple language and demystifies the jargon

Ø     Fayetteville     ×

RAD 2331  Radiation Physics

Bushong, S.  (2004). Radiologic Science for Technologists Physics, Biology, and Protection (8^th ed.).  Elsevier, Mosby, Saunders. ISBN  0323025552

Physics, biology, and protection for the radiologic technologist

RAD 2234  Radiologic Imaging

Carroll, Q.  (2007). Practical Radiographic Imaging (8^th ed.).  Charles C. Thomas. ISBN  100398077053

Addresses image quality, interactions with patients, and radiographic variables  

Bushong, S.  (2004). Radiologic Science for Technologists Physics, Biology, and Protection (8^th ed.).  Elsevier, Mosby, Saunders. ISBN  0323025552

          Physics, biology, and protection for the radiologic technologist 

RAD 2332  Radiographic Procedures II
RAD 2133  Radiographic Procedures II Laboratory 

Bontrager, K. & Lampignano, J.  (2005). Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy (6^th ed.).  Elsevier, Mosby, Saunders. ISBN  0323025072 

Bontrager, K. & Lampignano, J.  (2005). Workbook and Laboratory Manual, Volume One.  Elsevier, Mosby, Saunders. ISBN  0323025048 

Bontrager, K. & Lampignano, J.  (2005). Workbook and Laboratory Manual, Volume Two.  Elsevier, Mosby, Saunders. ISBN  0323025058 

Guide to radiographic positioning and procedures 

RAD 3362  Quality Management 

Papp, J. (2006).  Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences (3^rd ed.).  Elsevier Mosby Saunders. ISBN  0323035671

Guidelines for quality management in the imaging sciences  

RAD 3461  Radiologic Pathology 

Eisenberg, R. & Johnson, N. (2007).  Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology (4^th ed.).  Mosby/Elsevier. ISBN  9780323036245 

Presents a core curriculum of radiographic pathology

RIS 4387  Computed Tomographic Procedures 

Seeram, E. (2009).  Computed Tomography: Physical Principles, Clinical Applications, and Quality Control.  Saunders. ISBN  9781416028956

Principles, applications, and technology of computed tomography physics 

Webb, W. & Gotway, M. (2002).  Pocket Atlas of Body CT Anatomy (2^nd ed.).  Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.  ISBN  0781736633 

Quick guide to interpreting computed tomography body images 

Smith, M. & Smith, T. (2001).  Pocket Atlas of Normal CT Anatomy of the Head and Brain.   Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.  ISBN  0781729491 

Quick guide to interpreting computed tomography of the head and brain 

 RIS 4393  Magnetic Resonance Imaging Procedures 

Woodward, P. (1995).  MRI for Technologist.  McGraw-Hill. ISBN  0071353186 

Comprehensive guide to magnetic resonance imaging 

RIS 4396  Advanced Angiography II 

Snopek, A. (2006).  Fundamentals of Special Radiographic Procedures (5^th ed.).  Saunders. ISBN  0721606326 

Comprehensive guide that covers special interventional procedures

RIS 4399  Research in Radiologic Sciences 

Polgar, S. & Thomas, S. (2008). Introduction to Research in the Health Sciences (5^th ed.).  Churchill Linigstone.  ISBN: 9780443074295

Introduces the fundamental principles of research methodology, explains how these principles are applied for conducting research in the health sciences, and demonstrates how evidence produced through research is applied to solving problems in every day health care.  Uses simple language and demystifies the jargon

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