Radiology (Lecture Notes) - Softcover

Patel, Pradip R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119550343 ISBN 13: 9781119550341

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2020

Synopsis

Radiology Lecture Notes is a succinct yet thorough introduction to the essential imaging techniques used in various clinical situations. This fully revised and updated new edition presents the fundamental core knowledge of film interpretation, specialised radiological investigations, and procedures for imaging specific problems. The book explores common diseases and disorders complemented by good quality radiology images and full-colour illustrations. Concise chapters, organised by body systems cover investigations of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts, the cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems, the liver and pancreas, and many others.

Now in its fourth edition, this market-leading guide has been updated to reflect current practices and technologies in the field, featuring new up-to-date content on Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). This practical guide:

• Provides a basic foundation in the principles and techniques of radiology
• Offers new content, including up-to-date CT, MRI and nuclear medicine images
• Features bulleted lists, ‘Key Points’ boxes, and ‘Radiological Investigations’ sections throughout the text

Radiology Lecture Notes is an ideal study and revision guide for medical students and junior doctors, and will be a useful aid for specialist nurses, radiographers, and radiology department staff.

About this title

About the Author

Pradip R. Patel is a Consultant Radiologist at Kingston Hospital, London, UK.

From the Back Cover

RADIOLOGY
Lecture Notes

4th Edition

Radiology Lecture Notes is a succinct yet thorough introduction to the essential imaging techniques used in various clinical situations. This fully revised and updated new edition presents the fundamental core knowledge of film interpretation, specialised radiological investigations, and procedures for imaging specific problems. The book explores common diseases and disorders complemented by good quality radiology images and full-colour illustrations. Concise chapters, organised by body systems cover investigations of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts, the cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems, the liver and pancreas, and many others.

Now in its fourth edition, this market-leading guide has been updated to reflect current practices and technologies in the field, featuring new up-to-date content on Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). This practical guide:

• Provides a basic foundation in the principles and techniques of radiology
• Offers new content, including up-to-date CT, MRI and nuclear medicine images
• Features bulleted lists, 'Key Points' boxes, and 'Radiological Investigations' sections throughout the text

Radiology Lecture Notes is an ideal study and revision guide for medical students and junior doctors, and will be a useful aid for specialist nurses, radiographers, and radiology department staff.

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From the Inside Flap

RADIOLOGY
Lecture Notes

4th Edition

Radiology Lecture Notes is a succinct yet thorough introduction to the essential imaging techniques used in various clinical situations. This fully revised and updated new edition presents the fundamental core knowledge of film interpretation, specialised radiological investigations, and procedures for imaging specific problems. The book explores common diseases and disorders complemented by good quality radiology images and full-colour illustrations. Concise chapters, organised by body systems cover investigations of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts, the cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems, the liver and pancreas, and many others.

Now in its fourth edition, this market-leading guide has been updated to reflect current practices and technologies in the field, featuring new up-to-date content on Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). This practical guide:

• Provides a basic foundation in the principles and techniques of radiology
• Offers new content, including up-to-date CT, MRI and nuclear medicine images
• Features bulleted lists, 'Key Points' boxes, and 'Radiological Investigations' sections throughout the text

Radiology Lecture Notes is an ideal study and revision guide for medical students and junior doctors, and will be a useful aid for specialist nurses, radiographers, and radiology department staff.

All content reviewed by students for students

Wiley Medical Education books are designed exactly for their intended audience. All of our books are developed in collaboration with students. This means that our books are always published with you, the student, in mind.

If you would like to be one of our student reviewers, go to www.reviewmedicalbooks.com to find out more.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2020
• ISBN 10: 1119550343
• ISBN 13: 9781119550341
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 248