The Hands-on Guide to Imaging (Hands-on Guides) - Softcover

Howlett, David C.; Ayers, Brian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1405115513 ISBN 13: 9781405115513

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2004

Synopsis

This brand new text, is an essential practical guide for junior doctors and medical students making the transition from medical school to life on the wards. 'I think that this book is an excellent idea' - 4th year medical student. The hands-on guide to imaging takes a systems focused approach and is very easy to consult when on the job.Written to help you get the most of your Radiology department, this book gives you: pointers on how to evaluate the appropriate Radiology required; reference on patient care and preparation; guidance on analysing results and patient feedback; advice on following the correct procedures; the best information about imaging techniques; 150 detailed images; help on how to deal effectively with the Radiology department; Health and Safety advice; hints on how to organise paperwork and work through the mass of hospital forms; details on how to manage budgets effectively; and, a quick reference, pocket-sized reassurance. This book intends to help you understand the practical issues that aren't taught at Medical School. Why not see for yourself how it can help you?

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This brand new text, is an essential practical guide for junior doctors and medical students making the transition from medical school to life on the wards. .

The hands-on guide to imaging takes a systems focused approach in a format that's easy for quick reading on the job. Written to help you get the most of your Radiology department, this book gives you:

• Pointers on how to evaluate the appropriate Radiology required
  
• Reference on patient care and preparation
  
• Guidance on analysing results and patient feedback
  
• Advice on following the correct procedures
  
• The best information about imaging techniques
  
• 150 detailed images
  
• Help on how to deal effectively with the radiology department
  
• Health and Safety advice
  
• Hints on how to organise paperwork and work through the mass of hospital forms
  
• Details on how to manage budgets effectively
  
• A quick reference, pocket-sized reassurance

This book intends to help you understand the practical issues that aren't taught at Medical School.

About the Author:

Dr David Howlett MRCP FRCR is a Consultant Radiologist at Eastbourne District General Hospital. Eastbourne will be involved in the teaching of new medical students at Brighton Medical School and Dr Howlett is keen to utilise his large collection of teaching films. He is the co-editor of another Blackwell Publishing title, Cases in Surgical Radiology, which was published in September 2001.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1405115513
• ISBN 13: 9781405115513
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 240