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Understanding Radiography. By S. H. Hiss, pp. xviii + 349 + index, illus., 1978 (Illinois, Charles C. Thomas), $29.50.

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This expensive-looking and detailed book covers part of the radiographic photography syllabus for the Diploma of The College of Radiographers, with the addition of sections on secondary radiation grids and tomography. It dwells at length on the radiographic image and factors affecting it, such as intensifying screens, exposure factors, processing and control of scatter.