2015 LWW Medical and Health Professions Education Catalogue

IMAGING TECHNOLOGY / RADIOGRAPHY

Radiographic Pathology Second Edition TerriAnn Linn-Watson, MEd, ARRT (R,M) CRT (R) Radiologic Technology Program, Professor, Montana State University, Billings, College of Technology, Billings, Montana January 2014 / Softbound / 8.375 x 10.875 400 pp. / Approx. 343 Illus. / Approx. 13 Tables 978-1-4511-1214-6

HEALTH PROFESSIONS f f Increase your students’ mastery of key concepts with NEW Chapter Recaps —bulleted chapter summaries that maximize study time and help students assess their understanding. Not available in any other text for the course . f f Alert your students to what’s important with Tech Tips boxes that provide pointers and helpful hints. f f Encourage critical thinking with open-ended Critical Thinking Discussion Questions that invite discussion. DESCRIPTION Prepare your students for their careers as radiographic technologists with the only pathology textbook available today that is directly aligned to newest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines. This Second Edition has been fully updated throughout, and presents complicated material effectively with clear, direct, and straightforward explanations. FEATURES f f Meet the needs of students who are cross-training and accommodate a mixed modality classroom with pathology examples presented in multiple modalities , including X-Ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and PET. f f Provide real-life applicability to obtaining and evaluating images of pathologic conditions with NEW Case Studies in most chapters that include images of both normal and abnormal processes. Not available in any other text for the course. f f Prepare your students to meet the challenges they will face in practice with end-of-chapter Clinical and Radiographic Characteristics of Common Pathologies charts that provide an “at a glance” overview of the most com- mon diseases they will encounter.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1 The Pathologic Process Chapter 2 The Skeletal System Chapter 3 The Respiratory System Chapter 4 The Gastrointestinal System Chapter 5 The Hepatobiliary System Chapter 6 The Urinary System Chapter 7 The Reproductive System Chapter 8 The Circulatory System Chapter 9 The Nervous System Chapter 10 The Endocrine System Chapter 11 Contrast Media and Their Use in Radiography

ANCILLARIES

Student Resources f f Image bank f f PowerPoints f f Chapter outlines f f eBook Instructor Resources f f PowerPoints f f Lesson plans f f Test generator f f Answers to Workbook f f Key Terms and Concepts f f Answers to Text Questions ADDITIONAL TITLES OF INTEREST

f f Linn-Watson, Radiographic Pathology Workbook, 2e (978-1-4511-1353-2)

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