Fundamentals of Chest Radiology |
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| Author:
| Ketai, Loren
Meholic, Andrew
Lofgren, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7216-1016-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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This best-selling volume is your perfect introduction to chest radiology. You'll learn the basics of all the latest imaging technologies: MRI, high-resolution CT, multi-detector CT, and PET as well as traditional X-rays. A uniform, consistent presentation makes the material easy to master. Digital-quality illustrations, concise text, and many helpful algorithms and tables make it simple to find the information you need quickly. Each chapter has a "Pearls for Clinicians" section that...
More DescriptionThis best-selling volume is your perfect introduction to chest radiology. You'll learn the basics of all the latest imaging technologies: MRI, high-resolution CT, multi-detector CT, and PET as well as traditional X-rays. A uniform, consistent presentation makes the material easy to master. Digital-quality illustrations, concise text, and many helpful algorithms and tables make it simple to find the information you need quickly. Each chapter has a "Pearls for Clinicians" section that gives you expert guidance for common clinical problems.
- Discusses all the latest state-of-the-art technologies such as MRI, high-resolution CT, multi-detector CT, and PET.
- Includes "Pearls for Clinicians" in each chapter.
- Presents algorithms with precise instructions for clinical problems.
- Contains many helpful tables, which categorize and list causes of many common conditions, such as lung obstructions.
- Features new information on: · cardiovascular disease · traumatic and toxic lung disease · pneumoconiosis · immunologic and proliferative lung disease · recognizing normal variants and artifacts
- Contains fifty percent new images, with digital-quality resolution.