Learning radiology : recognizing the basics

William Herring, MD, FACR, Vice Chairman and Residency Program Director, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Author/Creator:
Herring, William author
Resource Type:
Book
Publication:
Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2016]
Edition:
Third edition
Physical Description:
xvii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Availability

Ginsburg Health Science Library - Stacks

Call Number Description Type Availability
WN 200 H567L 2016

Details

Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-319) and index.
Contents:
  • 1. Recognizing Anything -- 2. Recognizing a technically adequate chest radiograph -- 3. Recognizing normal pulmonary antaomy -- 4. Recognizing normal cardiac antaomy -- 5. Recognizing airspace verus interstital lung disease -- 6. recognizing the causes of an opacified hemithorax -- 7. Recognizing atelectasis -- 8. Recognizing a pleural effusion -- 9. Recognizing pneumonia -- 10. Recognizing pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, and subcutaneous emphsema -- 11.
  • Recognizing anything: an introduction to imaging modalities -- Recognizing normal chest anatomy and a technically adequate chest radiograph -- Recognizing airspace versus interstitial lung disease -- Recognizing the causes of an opacified hemithorax -- Recognizing atelectasis -- Recognizing a pleural effusion -- Recognizing pneumonia -- Recognizing pneumothorax, pheumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, and subcutaneous emphysema -- Recognizing adult heart disease -- Recognizing the correct placement of lines and tubes: critical care radiology -- Computed tomography: understanding the basics and recognizing normal anatomy -- Recognizing disease of the chest -- Recognizing the normal abdomen: conventional radiographs -- Recognizng bowel obstruction and ileus -- Recognizing extraluminal air in the abdomen -- Recognizing abnormal calcifications and their causes -- Recognizing the imaging findings of trauma -- Recognizing gastrointestinal, hepatic, and urinary tract abnormalities -- Ultrasonography: understanding the principles and recognizing normal and abnormal findings -- Magnetic resonance imaging: understanding the principles and recognizing the basics -- Recognizing abnormalities of the bone density -- Recognizing fractures and dislocations -- Recogniziing joint disease: an approach to arthritis -- Recognizing some common causes of neck and back pain -- Recognizing some common causes of intracranial pathology -- Appendix: recognizing what to order.
Summary:
"3rd Edition, is an image-filled, practical, and clinical introduction to this integral part of the diagnostic process. William Herring, MD, a skilled radiology teacher, masterfully covers everything you need to know to effectively interpret medical images. Learn the latest on ultrasound, MRI, CT, and more, in a time-friendly format with brief, bulleted text and abundant high-quality images. Then ensure your mastery of the material with additional content, bonus images, and self-assessment exercises. Easily master the fundamental principles of MRI, ultrasound, and CT with new chapters that cover principles of each modality and the recognition of normal and abnormal findings. Know the basics and be more confident when interpreting diagnostic imaging studies"--Publisher's description.
Subject:
ISBN:
  • 9780323328074
  • 0323328075
LC Classification:
R899 .H472 2016
Catalog Record ID:
991010367059703811
Language:
English

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