1. Basic mathematics for radiology -- 2. Basic physics for radiology -- 3. X-ray production and properties : fundamentals -- 4. X-ray production and properties : specific machine design -- 5. Interactions of X- and gamma radiation with matter -- 6. Interaction of radiation with matter : detectors -- 7. Photography and the film image -- 8. The analog image : film and video -- 9. Basic projection X-ray imaging systems -- 10. Fluoroscopy -- 11. Computers in radiology -- 12. The digital image -- 13. Digital fluorography -- 14. Computed tomography -- 15. Nuclear medicine : basic principles -- 16. Nuclear medicine : radiopharmaceuticals and imaging equipment -- 17. Principles of ultrasound -- 18. Ultrasound imaging -- 19. Magnetic resonance : principles -- 20. Magnetic resonance imaging -- 21. Radiation protection : radiobiology and risk estimation -- 22. Radiation protection : legislation and clinical practice.