Manual of Radiology: Acute Problems and Essential Procedures - Softcover

 
9780397517688: Manual of Radiology: Acute Problems and Essential Procedures
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0397517688 ISBN 13: 9780397517688
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 1996

Synopsis

This text is a practical reference manual on clinical imaging and essential radiology procedures. The majority of the text is a problem-oriented guide to diagnostic imaging of specific diseases, disorders and traumatic injuries of the head and spine, chest, abdomen, pelvis and extremities. For each disorder, the text lists the underlying mechanism; the symptons, signs and differential diagnosis; the indications, techniques and possible results of various imaging studies; the problems and pitfalls that may be encountered in imaging; and the therapeutic issues that need to be addressed after imaging. The latter portion of the text gives instructions for performing 20 radiology procedures. The manual also provides essential information on anatomy, drug dosages, intravenous contrast agents, radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals, and treatment of contrast reactions.

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Synopsis

This text is a practical reference manual on clinical imaging and essential radiology procedures. The majority of the text is a problem-oriented guide to diagnostic imaging of specific diseases, disorders and traumatic injuries of the head and spine, chest, abdomen, pelvis and extremities. For each disorder, the text lists the underlying mechanism; the symptons, signs and differential diagnosis; the indications, techniques and possible results of various imaging studies; the problems and pitfalls that may be encountered in imaging; and the therapeutic issues that need to be addressed after imaging. The latter portion of the text gives instructions for performing 20 radiology procedures. The manual also provides essential information on anatomy, drug dosages, intravenous contrast agents, radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals, and treatment of contrast reactions.

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Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Publication date
1996
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0397517688
ISBN 13 
9780397517688
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
368
Editor
Eng John