Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology

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William E. Brant, Clyde A. Helms
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 - Medical - 1559 pages

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For your bookshelf—Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology, Third Edition. This fully updated classic guides you through the application and interpretation of all imaging modalities and is a comprehensive review of radiology that can be used as a first reader by beginning residents, referred to during rotations, and used to study for the American Board of Radiology examinations. It covers all ten subspecialties of radiology and includes over 2,700 illustrations.

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  • All 10 sections of the ABR examinations are included
  • Expanded and updated coverage of all sections
  • Many new illustrations and tables have been added to increase comprehension
  • Multi-slice CT coverage has been expanded
  • New bone imaging modalities included

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  • downloadable image bank containing all images from the text
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  • fully searchable anatomy library of high-resolution radiologic images to help you identify key anatomic structures

This edition is available in two formats—the traditional hardbound single-volume textbook, or a softbound four-volume set—both with the same great content.

 

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Contents

PULMONARY
333
Contributors xv
377
Diagnostic Imaging Methods 3 13 Mediastinum and Hila
389
Introduction to Brain Imaging 29 Timothy J Higgins and Jeffrey S Klein
460
Central Nervous System Infections 156
563
White Matter and Neurodegenerative Karen K Lindfors and Huong T LePetross
599
Nondegenerative Diseases of the Spine 271 22 Cardiac Imaging in Acquired Diseases
629
Disk Disease and Stenosis 322 23 Cardiac MRI
652
Pharynx and Esophagus 798 Clyde A Helms
1102
Stomach and Duodenum 816 Clyde A Helms
1132
Colon and Appendix 848
1168
Adrenal Glands and Kidneys 867 Knee
1192
Pelvicaliceal System Ureters Bladder 49 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of
1205
Radiographic Imaging 50 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of
1214
Pediatric Chest 1227 58 Endocrine Gland Scintigraphy
1400
Pediatric Abdomen and Pelvis 1277 59 Gastrointestinal LiverSpleen
1412

Thoracic Aorta Pulmonary Arteries
677
Abdominal Arteries Venous System
711
Abdomen and Pelvis 733
1058
Liver Biliary Tree and Gallbladder 756
1063
Pancreas and Spleen 782 Clyde A Helms
1086
David K Shelton 61 Scintigraphic Diagnosis of Inflammation
1433
Essential Science of Nuclear Radiology 1336 James H Timmons
1456
Skeletal System Scintigraphy 1357 David H Lewis and Vivek Manchanda
1483
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Bibliographic information

TitleFundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology
Solution : radiology
EditorsWilliam E. Brant, Clyde A. Helms
Editionillustrated
PublisherLippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007
ISBN0781761352, 9780781761352
Length1559 pages
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Medical / Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
  
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