In radiography, chemistry is used in chemotherapy. The x ray tech also makes use of chemistry in asepsis techniques; medical and surgical. Chemistry is also used by the x ray tech in the use of contrast media like Barium Sulfate (BaSO4) to visualize anatomical details as well as in radiopharmaceuticals.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1964 was awarded to Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin for her determinations by X-ray techniques of the structures of important biochemical substances.
X-ray telescopes use grazing incidence to focus X-ray photons onto a detector. By reflecting the X-rays at a very shallow angle, these telescopes can overcome the limitations faced by traditional optical telescopes in detecting X-ray emissions from astronomical sources.
X-ray crystallography.
An x-ray is usually used to confirm whether a bone is fractured or not.
Marie Curie did not invent the X-ray. X-rays were discovered by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in 1895. Marie Curie was a pioneering scientist in the field of radioactivity and won Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry for her research on radioactivity and the discovery of the elements polonium and radium.
If you are an x ray technician and is looking for a job take a look at the listings of www.indeed.com/q-X-Ray-Tech-jobs.html, www.simplyhired.com/a/jobs/list/q-x-ray+tech
what kind of relevant experience do you have in the x-ray tech
It is very difficult to become an x-ray tech. It is not that easy to become an x-ray tech. It could become very difficult and it is a long process of reading.
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X-ray technologists generally have more education and training than an x-ray technician and may have supervisory responsibilities as well. But there are other xray tech degree and certificate options too. You can get an x-ray tech certificate, which typically takes a year or less.
No, Ultrasound is a specialty and requires more education than an x-ray tech.
X-RayTechnicianSchools.org has a nice list of schools by state that offer X-Ray tech medical program.
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It takes 3-4 years in order to get bachelor's degree as a X-ray tech.
Penn Foster offers a course for X-ray Tech. You can also check out Kaplan University.
exactly what the job name states: X-ray tech to take the x ray of a patient, develop them and preset them to the orthopepic sergeon to further discussion with the patient. I am an Orthodedic sergeon and without a good X-ray tech my job would be alot harder and im your boss =)