Brain Imaging: Case Review Series |
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| Author:
| Loevner, Laurie A. |
| Series title: | Case Review Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-323-03179-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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| Imprint: | Mosby |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $74.99 |
Book Description:
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This volume in the best-selling "Case Review" series uses hundreds of case studies to challenge your knowledge of a full range of topics in brain imaging. With 170 brand new cases, new coverage of MRA, CTA, MR spectroscopy and multi-detectors and over 600 brilliant images, this is your ideal concise, economical, and user-friendly tool for self assessment in this specialty!
- Utilizes case studies organized into "Opening Round," "Fair Game," and "Challenge" sections, so you can...
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This volume in the best-selling "Case Review" series uses hundreds of case studies to challenge your knowledge of a full range of topics in brain imaging. With 170 brand new cases, new coverage of MRA, CTA, MR spectroscopy and multi-detectors and over 600 brilliant images, this is your ideal concise, economical, and user-friendly tool for self assessment in this specialty!
- Utilizes case studies organized into "Opening Round," "Fair Game," and "Challenge" sections, so you can test yourself at varying difficulty levels.
- Provides at-a-glance review/self-testing of brain imaging cases ideal for preparing for the boards in brain imaging, the CAQ exam for neuroradiology or for the general radiologist ready for re-certification.
- Mimics the official exam formats and daily practice environment by giving you cases/images as unknowns with three to four questions; then, on the flip side of the page, diagnosis, answers to the questions, additional commentary, and references to the corresponding volume in Elsevier's popular Requisites Series.
- Includes 600 state of the art images to effectively compliment and support the text and provide a clear picture of what you can expect, both in test-taking and in practice.
- Uses randomly organized cases so you can test yourself without the aid of logical organization by anatomy or disease type.
- Includes 170 new cases and over 50 new diagnoses so you can keep pace with the latest developments.
- Includes a greater emphasis on differential diagnosis.
- Adds coverage of MRA, CTA, MR spectroscopy and multi-detectors to keep you completely current.
- Provides all new images for existing entities.
- Adds cutting-edge coverage of neuro-imaging including spectroscopy, CTA, MRA, Functional imaging, tractography, perfusion and diffusion.