Basic Radiology, Second Edition (LANGE Clinical Medicine)

Type

Book

Authors

Chen, Michael Y.M. Y.M.

Pope, Thomas L.

Ott, David J.

ISBN 10

0071627081

ISBN 13

9780071627085

DDC

616.0754

Tags

Textbook Rental ASINs, Radiologic & Ultrasound Technology, Pediatrics, Radiology, Radiology Resources, Citi Free One-Day Shipping, Radiological & Ultrasound Technology, Internal Medicine, Radiology & Nuclear Medicine

Abstract

This guide is unmatched in its ability to teach you how to select and request the most appropriate imaging modality for a patient's presenting symptoms and familiarize yourself with the most common diseases that current radiologic imaging can best evaluate. Consistent chapter presentation that includes: Recap of recent developments in the radiologic imaging of the organ system discussed; Description of normal anatomy; Discussion of the most appropriate imaging technique for evaluating that organ system; Questions and imaging exercises designed to enhance your understanding of key principles. Timely chapter describing the various diagnostic imaging techniques currently available, including conventional radiography, nuclear medicine, ulstrasonography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging. An important chapter providing an overview of the physics of radiation and its related biological effects, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging

Biblio Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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