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Main description:
Following the familiar, easy-to-use
at a Glance format, and in full-colour, this brand new title provides an accessible introduction and revision aid for medical students and students of radiography and physiotherapy. Reflecting changes to the content and assessment methods used in medical education,
Radiology
at a Glance provides a user-friendly overview of radiology to encapsulate all that the student needs to know.
Radiology at a Glance:
Addresses the basic concepts of radiation physics and radiation protection together with a structured approach to image interpretation
Offers coverage of the radiology of plain X-rays, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT, MRI, intervention, and nuclear medicine
Presents both theory and clinical practice through theoretical and case-based chapters
Features common and classic cases in each chapter
Includes OSCE preparation and self-assessment chapters with self-test radiographs
Provides easy access tables to help assess which radiological procedures are most appropriate for specific clinical problems
Allows for quick, easy access and reference whilst on the wards
Reflects the rapidly evolving impact of interventional radiology in managing patients
Includes a Foreword by the President of the Royal College of Radiologists
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Contents:
Foreword.
Preface and Acknowledgements.
Abbreviations and Terminology.
Part 1 Radiology physics.
1 Plain X-ray (XR) imaging.
2 Fluoroscopy.
3 Ultrasound (US).
4 Computed tomography (CT).
5 Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Part 2 Radiology principles.
6 Radiation protection and contrast agent precautions.
7 Making a radiology referral.
8 Which investigation: classic cases.
Part 3 Plain XR imaging.
9 CXR checklist and approach.
10 CXR anatomy.
11 CXR classic cases I.
12 CXR classic cases II.
13 CXR classic cases III.
14 CXR classic cases IV.
15 AXR checklist and approach.
16 AXR anatomy.
17 AXR classic cases I.
18 AXR classic cases II.
19 Extremity XR checklist and approach.
20 Extremity XR anatomy I: upper limb.
21 Extremity XR anatomy II: pelvis and lower limb.
22 Upper limb XR classic cases I: shoulder and elbow.
23 Upper limb XR classic cases II: forearm, wrist and hand.
24 Hip and pelvis XR classic cases.
25 Lower limb XR classic cases: knee, ankle and foot.
26 Face XR anatomy and classic cases.
Part 4 Fluoroscopic imaging.
27 Fluoroscopy checklist and approach.
28 Fluoroscopy classic cases.
Part 5 Ultrasound imaging.
29 US checklist and approach.
30 US classic cases.
Part 6 CT imaging.
31 CT checklist and approach.
32 Chest CT anatomy.
33 Chest CT classic cases I.
34 Chest CT classic cases II.
35 Abdominal CT anatomy.
36 Abdominal CT classic cases I.
37 Abdominal CT classic cases II.
38 Head CT anatomy.
39 Head CT classic cases.
Part 7 Specialised imaging and MRI.
40 IVU and CT KUB.
41 CT and MR angiography.
42 MRI checklist and approach.
43 Head MR classic cases.
44 Cervical spine imaging anatomy and approach.
45 Cervical spine imaging classic cases.
46 Spine MR classic cases.
Part 8 Interventional radiology.
47 Principles of interventional radiology.
48 Interventional radiology classic cases.
Part 9 Nuclear medicine.
49 Principles of nuclear medicine.
50 Nuclear medicine classic cases.
Part 10 Self assessment.
Radiology OSCE, case studies and questions.
Answers.
Index.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd))
Publication date: March, 2010
Pages: 120
Dimensions: 218.00 x 271.00 x 9.00
Weight: 480g
Availability: Contact supplier
Subcategories: Diseases and Disorders, Physiotherapy, Radiology
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