Exposure of the Pregnant Client to Diagnostic Radiations, A Guide to Medical Management

The editors attend to the anxiety-provoking, but not unusual, circumstance of a lady discovering that she is pregnant after diagnostic or restorative radiologic direct exposure, or alternately, needing X-rays, magnetic resonance, radioisotopes, or ultrasound after she becomes pregnant. Considerations cover: the systems for injury by diagnostic radiations, the systems and steps of radiation, the quantity of radiation soaked up by the conceptus, prenatal risk evaluation, scientific management, and case reports (of diseases and distressing injuries) exemplifying choice recommendations and counseling. Appendixes guide conceptus dose calculations for X-ray examinations and radionuclide research studies, and list half-lives of 23 radionuclides used in nuclear medication (5,730 years for Carbon-14). Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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