Torres' Patient Care in Imaging Technology

Andrea Guillen Dutton; Terriann Linn-Watson; Lillian S. Torres

ISBN 10: 1451115652 / ISBN 13: 9781451115659

Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1451115652I3N00

Synopsis:

Now in its eighth edition, "Torres' Patient Care in Imaging Technology" is trusted to develop the knowledge and skills that enable students to become safe and sensitive practitioners in every aspect of patient care. The text is designed to present key concepts effectively for beginning students as well as more advanced students and practitioners who want to improve their skills in patient care and imaging technology. "Torres' Patient Care in Imaging Technology" is a highly visual, focused, comprehensive text that presents key concepts, current trends, and advances in imaging technology and patient care in an engaging manner. The new edition includes an introductory chapter on radiography and contains expanded coverage of HIPAA and diversity. Two new features: cultural Considerations boxes and case Studies with critical thinking questions, build on the text's emphasis on helping students develop the skills needed to think critically and react appropriately in an actual clinical setting. The student-friendly writing style and logical organization allow instructors to cover the essentials of patient care in a limited amount of time. It is an illustration - and feature - rich approach enhances learning for students of multiple learning styles.

Review: "Overall, this is a very useful book for providing radiology students the necessary information on their way to become registered radiologic technologists."

Doody's Reviews
Kyle J Theine, BS(Froedtert Hospital)

Bibliographic Details

Title: Torres' Patient Care in Imaging Technology
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket