Radiology 101

Download or read book Radiology 101 written by Thomas A. Farrell and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2019-09-09 with total page 962 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 35,000 copies of the first 4 editions sold, Radiology 101 introduces diagnostic imaging to non-radiologists; medical students, individuals on a radiology rotation, as well as PA and nursing students. As in previous editions, there is coverage of normal anatomy, commonly encountered diseases and their radiological manifestations with up to date clinical content relevant to those studying for the USMLE. Each chapter includes an outline, highlighted important information and an end of chapter Question and Answer section. Throughout the book, emphasis is placed on what exam to order with extensive referencing to the ACR Appropriateness Criteria© which will assume new importance as the basis for evidence based clinical decision support when ordering imaging in the near future.

Download or read book Radiology 101 written by William E. Erkonen and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring a large number of sample illustrations, this title details the techniques and skills of reading and interpreting medical images, including many differing methods such as spectroscopy, nuclear imaging, the abdomen, mammography and interventional radiology.

Download or read book Radiology 101 written by Wilbur L. Smith and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2013-10-18 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. Emphasis is placed on plain-film imaging with CT, MRI & Ultrasound included. Plus, there are numerous tables for typical symptoms, causes and differential diagnosis of common diseases and disorders. New for this edition: • Book is 4-color for first time with new anatomic variants added to each chapter • Inside cover lists common acronyms and treatment of acute contrast media reactions • Discussion of biopsy of thyroid nodules (procedure commonly ordered by primary-care providers) • Expanded nuclear imaging section to include basics of PET/CT • New chapters on radiation protection/dose reduction and medical decision-making

Download or read book Radiology Fundamentals written by Harjit Singh and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-12-02 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Radiology Fundamentals is a concise introduction to the dynamic field of radiology for medical students, non-radiology house staff, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, radiology assistants, and other allied health professionals. The goal of the book is to provide readers with general examples and brief discussions of basic radiographic principles and to serve as a curriculum guide, supplementing a radiology education and providing a solid foundation for further learning. Introductory chapters provide readers with the fundamental scientific concepts underlying the medical use of imaging modalities and technology, including ultrasound, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and nuclear medicine. The main scope of the book is to present concise chapters organized by anatomic region and radiology sub-specialty that highlight the radiologist’s role in diagnosing and treating common diseases, disorders, and conditions. Highly illustrated with images and diagrams, each chapter in Radiology Fundamentals begins with learning objectives to aid readers in recognizing important points and connecting the basic radiology concepts that run throughout the text. It is the editors’ hope that this valuable, up-to-date resource will foster and further stimulate self-directed radiology learning—the process at the heart of medical education.

Download or read book Fundamentals of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology written by J. Sean Hubar and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-07-12 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology provides a concise overview of the principles of dental radiology, emphasizing their application to clinical practice. Distills foundational knowledge on oral radiology in an accessible guide Uses a succinct, easy-to-follow approach Focuses on practical applications for radiology information and techniques Presents summaries of the most common osseous pathologic lesions and dental anomalies Includes companion website with figures from the book in PowerPoint and x-ray puzzles

Download or read book 101 MRI Brain Solutions written by Hariqbal Singh and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2015 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 101 MRI Brain Solutions is a compilation of 101 cases related to congenital malformations and disorders affecting the brain. This comprehensive book details the use of MRI for diagnosis of infections including tuberculous meningitis, cerebral tuberculoma, multiple cerebral tuberculomas, viral encephalitis, Japanese encephalitis, neurocysticercosis, brain abscess and abscesses and ventriculitis. This book is divided into 12 chapters, with the first two discussing the basics of MRI and the anatomy of the brain. The following 9 chapters present a compilation of cases encountered in routine practice as well as more difficult cases. The last two chapters of this book are dedicated to the glossary of MRI Terms and MRI Acronyms. The use of MRI in the diagnosis of metachromatic leukodystrophy, Alexander disease, Canavan’s disease, adrenoleukodystrophy and multiple sclerosis, is highlighted with the help of clinical cases. 101 MRI Brain Solutions is an important resource for a broad audience, from post graduate students to practising radiologists and MR technical staff. Key Features Relevant to a wide audience Includes glossary of MRI terms and MRI acronyms Chapter on MR anatomy of the brain 166 full colour images and illustrations

Download or read book Clinical Radiology Made Ridiculously Simple written by Hugue Ouellette, M.D. and published by MedMaster Inc.. This book was released on 2015-02-01 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A clear, concise approach to acquiring the skills of interpreting the clinically vital components to the most common radiographic conditions seen in the emergency room or on the ward by the non-radiologist. While intended for medical students and residents, it is also useful for nurses, nurse practitioners, PA’s and X-ray technicians. Each chapter is subdivided into Radiographic Anatomy, Approach and Specific Problem sections. In the Radiographic Anatomy sections, key anatomical landmarks are identified using simple illustrations. In the Approach sections, reading of the radiographic examination is explained using analogies, illustrative cartoons and mnemonics. In the Specific Problem sections, the radiographic findings of the most common and deadly conditions are discussed. Topics such as MRI, CT, barium studies and ultrasonography are covered in greater detail with the companion Download of Clinical Radiology MRS Atlas program (Win/Mac).