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Overview'Imaging for Students' provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of diagnostic and interventional imaging, written specifically for medical students and junior doctors. Starting with a clear explanation of how each imaging modality actually works, the reader is then guided step-by-step through the range of imaging modalities available, with important information included on the hazards and risks associated with medical imaging. The work includes a detailed guide to the interpretation of plain films of the chest and abdomen, before providing a system-based tutorial covering the most common conditions that require imaging for diagnostic confirmation. Using evidence-based studies and guidelines, 'Imaging For Students' takes a logical approach to the investigation of clinical scenarios, where possible indicating the 'best first test'. 'Imaging For Students' also gives an overview of medical imaging procedures, emphasizing the importance of patient preparation and post-procedure observation. With its comprehensive and thoughtful coverage, 'Imaging For Students' presents students with everything they need to know for a clear understanding of the advantages, disadvantages, and possible side effects of the imaging modalities available. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David Lisle (Consultant Radiologist at the Royal Children's and Brisbane Private Hospitals; and Associate Professor of Medical Imaging, University of Queensland Medical School, Brisbane, Australia)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Hodder Arnold Edition: 3rd New edition Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.650kg ISBN: 9780340925911ISBN 10: 0340925914 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 26 January 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Replaced By: 9781444121827 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgements 1 Introduction to medical imaging 2 Hazards and precautions in medical imaging 3 How to read a chest X-ray 4 Respiratory system 5 Cardiovascular system 6 How to read an abdomen X-ray 7 Gastrointestinal system 8 Liver 9 Urinary tract and male reproductive system 10 Female reproductive system 11 Skeletal trauma 12 Musculoskeletal system 13 Spine 14 Central nervous system 15 Head and neck 16 Paediatrics IndexReviewsThe author's introduction to imaging will inspire many to pursue further infortmation and possibly careers in radiology ... The book excels in presenting large amounts of information in an easy to read and remember format and then uses radiographic images to reinforce the text ... This third edition provides an excellent overview of diagnostic imaging targeted for medical students, healthcare providers, and physicians early in their career. This edition provides recent updates in imaging, particularly multidetector CT imaging and MRI, not found in other entry level imaging textbooks. -- Dan A. Devun, Doody's Book Review Service The author's introduction to imaging will inspire many to pursue further infortmation and possibly careers in radiology ... The book excels in presenting large amounts of information in an easy to read and remember format and then uses radiographic images to reinforce the text ... This third edition provides an excellent overview of diagnostic imaging targeted for medical students, healthcare providers, and physicians early in their career. This edition provides recent updates in imaging, particularly multidetector CT imaging and MRI, not found in other entry level imaging textbooks. -- Dan A. Devun, Doody's Book Review Service Author InformationDavid Lisle FRANZCR is a Consultant Radiologist at the Holy Spirit Northside, Brisbane Private, and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospitals, Brisbane, Australia; Visiting Radiologist at Redcliffe District Hospital, Redcliffe; and an Associate Professor of Medical Imaging, University of Queensland Medical School, Brisbane, Australia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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