2015 LWW Medical and Health Professions Education Catalogue

IMAGING TECHNOLOGY / RADIOGRAPHY

Essentials of Skeletal Radiology: 2-Volume Set Third Edition

Radiology 101 The Basics and Fundamentals of Imaging, Fourth Edition Edited by William E. Erkonen, MD both of the University of Iowa College of Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA Wilbur L. Smith, MD Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiology, Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI

Terry Yochum

July 2004 / Hardbound / 8.5 x 11 1800 pp. / Approx. 5112 Illus. / Approx. 200 Tables 978-0-7817-3946-7

October 2013 / Softbound / 10.875 x 8.375 416 pp. / Approx. 1002 Illus. / 14 in Full Color / Approx. 85 Tables 978-1-4511-4457-4

DESCRIPTION

The fully updated Third Edition of this successful text covers the full spectrum of radiology, continuing its tradition of excellence. Useful both as a learning tool across the chiropractic curriculum and as a reference and clinical aid to practitioners, the text helps readers distinguish key radiologic features—invaluable in clinical decision making

DESCRIPTION

Radiology 101 is a popular introduction to radiologic anatomy, the imaging manifestations of common disease processes, and what imaging studies to use when. The first section addresses basic principles of the various imaging modalities, while the second section deals with imaging of body regions plus, contains a chapter on nuclear imaging. Each chapter starts with a brief outline and ends with key points. Great depictions of normal anatomy and common pathology help guide those seeking a basic understanding of radiology, especially interns and radiology residents and non-radiology professionals desiring a concise overview of the field, such as nurse practitioners, physician assistants and primary-care physicians. New for this edition: f f Book is 4-color for first time with new anatomic variants added to each chapter f f Inside cover with common acronyms and treatment of acute contrast media reactions f f Discussion of biopsy of thyroid nodules (procedure commonly ordered by primary-care providers) f f Expanded nuclear imaging section to include basics of PET/CT f f New chapters on radiation protection/dose reduction and medical decision-making FEATURES

FEATURES

f f This edition incorporates the latest imaging technologies—including SPECT bone scan, diagnostic ultrasound, helical 3D CT, and MR f f Features more than 4,500 images obtained with state-of- the-art techniques. f f new chapters on soft-tissue imaging and paraspinal abnormalities and more information on sports-related injuries.

HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Wolters Kluwer

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