Mammography and Breast Imaging: Just the Facts - Softcover
"Mammography and Breast Imaging: Just The Facts" is written by Olive Peart. "The amount of material in each chapter is good, with just the key facts included and the fluff removed. The concise and consistent format makes it easy and quick to read." - Doody Review Services, on an earlier volume in the "Just the Facts" series. The perfect review for radiologic technologists certifying or recertifying, "Mammography and Breast Imaging: Just the Facts" provides concise yet comprehensive coverage of key points covered in mammography training programs and on the AART mammography certification exam. Its highly efficient format conveniently condenses and simplifies only the most important content, for maximum yield and comprehension.The features include: standardized bulleted format emphasizes key points of breast anatomy, physiology, pathology, interventional procedures, mammographic technique, and image evaluation; comprehensive coverage of all breast imaging modalities and techniques; logical organization focuses your study and provides quick access to specific topics; line drawings and radiologic images demonstrate positioning techniques and diagnostic comparisons; and chapter quizzes improve self-assessment. The contents include: The History of Breast Cancer and Breast Imaging; Patient Education and Assessment; Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology of the Breast; Benign and Malignant Diseases of the Breast; Mammography Equipment; Mammographic Processing and Quality Management; Breast Imaging - Mammography; Breast Imaging - Ultrasound and MRI; Breast Imaging - Emerging Technologies; Interventional Techniques; Treatment Options; and The Mammography Quality Standards Act.
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Includes all of the imaging modalities including digital mammography, MRI imaging, Miraluma breast imaging, breast ultrasound, thermal breast imaging plus PET imaging of the breast.
Each chapter ends with a summary and a short quiz which will provide a quick chapter study guide Line drawings reflect positioning terminology consistent with the American College of Radiology and the Mammography Quality Control Manual
Radiographs demonstrate pathology, 'good' and 'bad' image comparisons, normal and abnormal circumscribed lesions, breast calcifications and stellate lesions Accompanying review book available by the same author
From the Back Cover:
MAMMOGRAPHY & BREAST IMAGING
Just the Facts
Olive Peart
"The amount of material in each chapter is good, with just the key facts included and the fluff removed. The concise and consistent format makes it easy and quick to read."
—Doody Review Services, on an earlier volume in the Just the Facts series
The perfect review for radiologic technologists certifying or recertifying, Mammography & Breast Imaging: Just the Facts provides concise yet comprehensive coverage of key points covered in mammography training programs and on the AART mammography certification exam. Its highly efficient format conveniently condenses and simplifies only the most important content, for maximum yield and comprehension.
LEARN MORE IN LESS TIME!
¿Standardized bulleted format emphasizes key points of breast anatomy, physiology, pathology, interventional procedures, mammographic technique, and image evaluation
¿Comprehensive coverage of all breast imaging modalities and techniques
¿Logical organization focuses your study and provides quick access to specific topics
¿Line drawings and radiologic images demonstrate positioning techniques and diagnostic comparisons
¿Chapter quizzes improve self-assessment
CONTENTS:
· The History of Breast Cancer and Breast Imaging
· Patient Education and Assessment
· Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology of the Breast
· Benign and Malignant Diseases of the Breast
· Mammography Equipment
· Mammographic Processing and Quality Management
· Breast Imaging – Mammography
· Breast Imaging – Ultrasound and MRI
· Breast Imaging – Emerging Technologies
· Interventional Techniques
· Treatment Options
· The Mammography Quality Standards Act
Also of Interest:
Appleton & Lange Review of Mammography: ISBN: 0-07-137828-6
***** [five stars]"A must-have for the ARRT registry ... up-to-date information and two practice exams." *
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- PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0071248870
- ISBN 13 9780071248877
- BindingPaperback
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