The Chest X-Ray: A Survival Guide

2012-05-25 Medical

Author : Gerald de Lacey
Release : 2012-05-25
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 071/5 ( reviews)

GET EBOOK

Book Synopsis The Chest X-Ray: A Survival Guide by : Gerald de Lacey

Download or read book The Chest X-Ray: A Survival Guide written by Gerald de Lacey. This book was released on 2012-05-25. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: British Medical Association Book Awards 2009 - First Prize Winner, Radiology Category Featuring a practical, clinical approach – and written in a quick-access style – this portable, economical reference helps you build a strong foundation in chest x-ray interpretation. Three radiologists with years of clinical and teaching experience present fundamental principles and key anatomical concepts...walk you through examples of classic chest x-ray features that provide subtle evidence of abnormality...and explore a variety of problems and dilemmas common to everyday clinical practice. High-quality drawings and digital chest x-rays – combined with secrets from the radiologists’ toolbox, helpful differential diagnoses, handy checklists, and key references – deliver all the assistance you need to enhance your interpretation skills. Provides a strong foundation of essential knowledge for an informed, systematic approach to accurate chest x-ray interpretation. Features the work of three radiologists who offer you the benefit of their many years of clinical and teaching experience. Emphasizes common errors and misdiagnoses to help ensure correct image readings. Presents step-by-step guidance in a bulleted, quick-access format, in short chapters focused on clinical problems, to make it easy to master the information that you need to know. Makes difficult anatomic concepts easier to grasp by pairing radiographs with color line drawings. Explains the nomenclature special to the field through a glossary of important terms. Highlights the most important concepts in diagnosis/interpretation via Key Points in each chapter.

The Chest X-Ray: A Survival Guide

2008-04-30 Medical

Author : Gerald de Lacey
Release : 2008-04-30
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 465/5 ( reviews)

GET EBOOK

Book Synopsis The Chest X-Ray: A Survival Guide by : Gerald de Lacey

Download or read book The Chest X-Ray: A Survival Guide written by Gerald de Lacey. This book was released on 2008-04-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: British Medical Association Book Awards 2009 - First Prize Winner, Radiology Category Featuring a practical, clinical approach - and written in a quick-access style - this portable, economical reference helps you build a strong foundation in chest x-ray interpretation. Three radiologists with years of clinical and teaching experience present fundamental principles and key anatomical concepts.walk you through examples of classic chest x-ray features that provide subtle evidence of abnormality.and explore a variety of problems and dilemmas common to everyday clinical practice. High-quality drawings and digital chest x-rays - combined with secrets from the radiologists' toolbox, helpful differential diagnoses, handy checklists, and key references - deliver all the assistance you need to enhance your interpretation skills. Provides a strong foundation of essential knowledge for an informed, systematic approach to accurate chest x-ray interpretation. Features the work of three radiologists who offer you the benefit of their many years of clinical and teaching experience. Emphasizes common errors and misdiagnoses to help ensure correct image readings. Presents step-by-step guidance in a bulleted, quick-access format, in short chapters focused on clinical problems, to make it easy to master the information that you need to know. Makes difficult anatomic concepts easier to grasp by pairing radiographs with color line drawings. Explains the nomenclature special to the field through a glossary of important terms. Highlights the most important concepts in diagnosis/interpretation via Key Points in each chapter.

Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book

2015-06-26 Medical

Author : Jonathan Corne
Release : 2015-06-26
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 018/5 ( reviews)

GET EBOOK

Book Synopsis Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book by : Jonathan Corne

Download or read book Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book written by Jonathan Corne. This book was released on 2015-06-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This popular guide to the examination and interpretation of chest radiographs is an invaluable aid for medical students, junior doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and radiographers. Translated into over a dozen languages, this book has been widely praised for making interpretation of the chest X-ray as simple as possible The chest X-ray is often central to the diagnosis and management of a patient. As a result every doctor requires a thorough understanding of the common radiological problems. This pocketbook describes the range of conditions likely to be encountered on the wards and guides the reader through the diagnostic process based on the appearance of the abnormality shown. Covers the full range of common radiological problems. Includes valuable advice on how to examine an X-ray. Assists the doctor in determining the nature of the abnormality. Points the clinician towards a possible differential diagnosis. A larger page size allows for larger and clearer illustrations. A new chapter on the sick patient covers the patient on ITU and the appearance of lines and tubes. There is extended use of CT imaging with advice on choosing modalities depending on the clinical circumstances. A new section of chest x-ray problems incorporates particularly challenging case histories. The international relevance of the text has been expanded with additional text and images.

Accident and Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide E-Book

2014-04-23 Medical

Author : Nigel Raby
Release : 2014-04-23
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 318/5 ( reviews)

GET EBOOK

Book Synopsis Accident and Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide E-Book by : Nigel Raby

Download or read book Accident and Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide E-Book written by Nigel Raby. This book was released on 2014-04-23. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since it was first published, Accident and Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide has become the classic reference and an indispensable aid to all those who work in the Emergency Department. The core and substantial value lies in the step-by-step analytical approaches which help you to answer this question: "These images look normal to me, but . . . how can I be sure that I am not missing a subtle but important abnormality?" Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. Ensure accuracy in reading and interpretation of any given image. Common sources of error and diagnostic difficulty are highlighted. Prevent mistakes. Pitfalls and associated abnormalities are emphasized throughout. Avoid misdiagnoses. Normal anatomy is outlined alongside schemes for detecting variants of the norm. Each chapter concludes with a summary of key points. Will provide a useful overview of the most important features in diagnosis and interpretation. Easily grasp difficult anatomical concepts. Radiographs accompanied by clear, explanatory line-drawings. Spend less time searching with an improved layout and design with succinct, easy-to-follow text. A templated chapter approach helps you access key information quickly. Each chapter includes key points summary, basic radiographs, normal anatomy, guidance on analyzing the radiographs, common injuries, rare but important injuries, pitfalls, regularly overlooked injuries, examples, and references. Grasp the nuances of key diagnostic details. Updated and expanded information, new radiographs, and new explanatory line drawings reinforce the book’s aim of providing clear, practical advice in diagnosis. Avoid pitfalls in the detection of abnormalities that are most commonly overlooked or misinterpreted.

Interpretation of Chest X-Ray

2014-05-30 Medical

Author : G Balachandran
Release : 2014-05-30
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 729/5 ( reviews)

GET EBOOK

Book Synopsis Interpretation of Chest X-Ray by : G Balachandran

Download or read book Interpretation of Chest X-Ray written by G Balachandran. This book was released on 2014-05-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a quick reference guide to chest X-Ray interpretation. Beginning with an introduction to basic chest radiology the following section describes ‘normal’ chest X-Ray. The next chapters cover more than 100 lung and heart disorders, each beginning with a clinical description, followed by an image of the symptoms in a chest radiograph which is accompanied by a corresponding line diagram to help illustrate the salient features. This practical manual is a useful reference for both postgraduates and clinicians. More than 225 radiological images, diagrams and tables enhance learning. Key points Quick reference guide to chest X-Ray interpretation Explains basic radiology and ‘normal’ chest X-Ray Covers more than 100 lung and heart disorders Each topic illustrated by radiographic image and corresponding line diagram

Popular eBooks

The Chest X-Ray: A Survival Guide

The Chest X-Ray: A Survival Guide

Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book

Accident and Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide E-Book

Interpretation of Chest X-Ray

You may also like...