Felson's Principles of Chest RoentgenologyThis classic text is the must-have primer of chest radiology. The Third Edition reflects the latest imaging approaches and terminology while retaining the easy-to-use format that has always made this book so popular. Images and diagrams appear on the left-hand pages while text and multiple-choice review questions appear on the corresponding right-hand pages. An accompanying CD-ROM includes additional images plus self-assessment tests representing three different levels of difficulty - to help you build your diagnostic skills regardless of your current degree of expertise.
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Contents
ONE THE RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION | 1 |
TWO CROSSSECTIONAL IMAGING TECHNIQUES | 23 |
READING LIKE THE PROS | 37 |
SEGMENTAL ANATOMY | 49 |
PUTTING IT TOGETHER | 57 |
FIVE LOBAR ANATOMY | 71 |
SIX THE SILHOUETTE SIGN | 87 |
SEVEN THE AIR BRONCHOGRAM SIGN | 103 |
EIGHT SIGNS OF LUNG AND LOBAR COLLAPSE | 117 |
NINE PATTERNS OF LUNG DISEASE | 135 |
TEN THE MEDIASTINUM | 155 |
ELEVEN THE PLEURAL AND EXTRAPLEURAL SPACES | 175 |
TWELVE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | 195 |
Other editions - View all
Felson's Principles of Chest Roentgenology, a Programmed Text Lawrence R. Goodman No preview available - 2014 |
Common terms and phrases
adjacent aerated air bronchogram alveoli anatomy answer anterior appear arrow artery ascending atelectasis axial base body bone bronchi causes changes chest x-ray Clinical Pearl collapse Compare consolidation costophrenic angle CT scan density descending aorta Diagnosis diaphragm diffuse edge elevated Figure film fluid focal frontal heart border helpful hilum IGURE increased indicates interstitial lateral learned left diaphragm left heart left lower lobe lesion less lingula look lower lobe lung disease major fissure margins markings mass mediastinal mediastinum minor nodule normal Note obstruction parallel patient patterns plane pleural space pneumonia pneumothorax position posterior radiation radiodense radiograph right heart right lower lobe right middle lobe right upper lobe seen separates sharp shift shows silhouette sign sits soft tissue stomach structures superior supine surrounded thickening trachea tumor usually visceral visible wall water density x-ray beam