Chest Radiology
The Essentials
Published on 21. September 1999
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-0-7817-1582-9 (ISBN)
Description
This text is based on Dr. Collins's award-winning syllabus for the chest radiology course she teaches at the University of Wisconsin. The book explains the use of all current imaging modalities, with particular emphasis on the interpretation of chest radiographs. Coverage begins with an illustrated discussion of normal radiographic anatomy and proceeds to imaging techniques and radiographic manifestations of a wide variety of diseases. Numerous summary tables and over 700 illustrations complement the text
This text is based on Dr. Collins's award-winning syllabus for the chest radiology course she teaches at the University of Wisconsin. The book explains the use of all current imaging modalities, with particular emphasis on the interpretation of chest radiographs. Coverage begins with an illustrated discussion of normal radiographic anatomy and proceeds to imaging techniques and radiographic manifestations of a wide variety of diseases. Numerous summary tables and over 700 illustrations complement the text
This text is based on Dr. Collins's award-winning syllabus for the chest radiology course she teaches at the University of Wisconsin. The book explains the use of all current imaging modalities, with particular emphasis on the interpretation of chest radiographs. Coverage begins with an illustrated discussion of normal radiographic anatomy and proceeds to imaging techniques and radiographic manifestations of a wide variety of diseases. Numerous summary tables and over 700 illustrations complement the text
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
723
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
907 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-1582-9 (9780781715829)
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10/2007
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Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
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Content
Normal anatomy of the chest; signs in chest radiology; interstitial lung disease; alveolar lung disease; monitoring and support devices - "tube and lines"; mediastinal masses; solitary and multiple pulmonary nodules; acute chest trauma; chest wall, pleura and diaphragm; upper lung zone disease; atelectasis; peripheral lung disease; airways; unilateral hyperlucent lung; neoplasms of the lung; immunocompromised patient; cardiac and congenital lung disease; self-assessment review.