2015 LWW Medical and Health Professions Education Catalogue

IMAGING TECHNOLOGY / RADIOGRAPHY

Torres’ Patient Care in Imaging Technology Eighth Edition Andrea Guillen Dutton, MEd, AART (R), CRT (R,F) TerriAnn Linn-Watson, M.Ed., ARRT (R,M) CRT (R) Lillian S. Torres, RN, MS, CNS, NP

Introduction to Sectional Anatomy Third Edition

Michael Madden, PhD, RT (R), (CT), (MR) Director, Medical Diagnostic Im- aging Programs, Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas

October 2012 / Hardbound / 8.375 x 10.875 Approx. 688 pp. / Approx. 1450 Illus. 978-1-60913-961-2

December 2012 / Softbound / 8.375 x 10.875 Approx. 400 pp. / Approx. 213 Illus. / Approx. 14 Tables 978-1-4511-1565-9

DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

FEATURES Focusing on presenting this highly visual and dynamic topic in a way that makes it engaging and accessible to students, Introduction to Sectional Anatomy begins with key terminology and concepts and then moves through the body from head to toe. This new edition has been completely updated to include the most current imaging modalities, including ultrasound, MR, and PET/CT, so your students are fully equipped for what they will encounter in practice. f f A design that makes it easy for students to compare im- ages from several patients f f Clinical cases demonstrating how knowledge of sectional anatomy is applied in practice f f Chapter objectives that help students study more efficiently f f Clinical application questions at the end of each chapter that review students’ understanding of essential concepts

FEATURES Now in its Eighth Edition, Torres’ Patient Care in Imaging Technology is trusted to develop the knowledge and skills that enable students to become safe and sensitive practitioners in every aspect of patient care. This highly visual text is designed to present key concepts effectively for beginning students as well as more advanced students and practitioners who want to improve their skills in patient care and imaging technology. f f NEW Cultural Considerations boxes: help teach you to be aware of the diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds of your patients f f Call Out and Warning boxes: alert you to important facts and steer you away from common pitfalls f f Display boxes: highlight important accreditation, competency, or skills information f f Procedure boxes: help you master the steps needed to ensure the safety of both you and your patient f f NEW Case Studies with Questions: provide practice responding to real-world situations you will encounter every day on the job f f NEW Chapter Test: lets you assess your knowledge and put new skills into practice

HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Wolters Kluwer

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