First Aid Radiology for the Wards
Will be published approx. on 16. December 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-07-138101-7 (ISBN)
Description
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The Student-to-Student, Step-by-Step Guide to Radiology Clerkship Success
This survival guide for the radiology wards teaches you how to read and present normal and abnormal x-rays, CTs, and MRIs for the most commonly seen diseases and disorders. You'll find 150 radiologic images divided by modality, clear guidelines on when to order a specific modality and how to read the results, and illustrations of classic results of important conditions.
Detailed advice from radiology clerkship veterans help you:
Prepare for and take the test
Perform a basic study
Determine if a film is adequate
Present each study on the ward
Spot the strengths and weaknesses of studies
Recognize basic anatomical structures
Identify abnormal conditions
INSIDER'S GUIDE TO HONING RADIOLOGY SKILLS FOR EVERY CLERKSHIP
The only student-to-student, step-by-step guide to interpreting and presenting radiology studies
Detailed how-to-succeed and what-to-study guidance from clerkship vets
75 radiology images of the most commonly seen disorders illustrate each modality and detail
Illustrates normal as well as abnormal results
Classic results of important conditions often seen on the wards and tested on the USMLE Step 2CK
Clear guidelines on when to order a specific modality and how to read the results
"Classifieds" feature high-yield websites, top extracurricular opportunities, and scholarships
Tear-out cards with essential radiology concepts in pocket-ready format
A STUDENT-TO-STUDENT GUIDE
Discover med students' "secret weapon"
Impress on the wards and succeed in the clerkships
Save time with high-yield topics, important radiology images, and pocket-ready reminders
The first book to describe how to read radiographic films for the most commonly seen disorders
Apply the First Aid formula for clerkship success!
The Student-to-Student, Step-by-Step Guide to Radiology Clerkship Success
This survival guide for the radiology wards teaches you how to read and present normal and abnormal x-rays, CTs, and MRIs for the most commonly seen diseases and disorders. You'll find 150 radiologic images divided by modality, clear guidelines on when to order a specific modality and how to read the results, and illustrations of classic results of important conditions.
Detailed advice from radiology clerkship veterans help you:
Prepare for and take the test
Perform a basic study
Determine if a film is adequate
Present each study on the ward
Spot the strengths and weaknesses of studies
Recognize basic anatomical structures
Identify abnormal conditions
INSIDER'S GUIDE TO HONING RADIOLOGY SKILLS FOR EVERY CLERKSHIP
The only student-to-student, step-by-step guide to interpreting and presenting radiology studies
Detailed how-to-succeed and what-to-study guidance from clerkship vets
75 radiology images of the most commonly seen disorders illustrate each modality and detail
Illustrates normal as well as abnormal results
Classic results of important conditions often seen on the wards and tested on the USMLE Step 2CK
Clear guidelines on when to order a specific modality and how to read the results
"Classifieds" feature high-yield websites, top extracurricular opportunities, and scholarships
Tear-out cards with essential radiology concepts in pocket-ready format
A STUDENT-TO-STUDENT GUIDE
Discover med students' "secret weapon"
Impress on the wards and succeed in the clerkships
Save time with high-yield topics, important radiology images, and pocket-ready reminders
The first book to describe how to read radiographic films for the most commonly seen disorders
Apply the First Aid formula for clerkship success!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Illustrations
5 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
736 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-138101-7 (9780071381017)
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Persons
Latha Ganti, MD, MS, FACEP is Chief, Division of Clinical Research and Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine at Gainesville. She is also Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Rochester, MN) and serves as Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Emergency Medicine.
S. Matthew Stead, MD, PhD Resident in Pediatric Neurology Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN
Matthew S. Kaufman, MD Resident Department of Internal Medicine Long Island Jewish Medical Center New York
S. Matthew Stead, MD, PhD Resident in Pediatric Neurology Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN
Matthew S. Kaufman, MD Resident Department of Internal Medicine Long Island Jewish Medical Center New York
Content
Section 1: How to Succeed in the Radiology Clerkship
Section 2: High Yield Facts
1. Neuroradiology
2. Chest Radiology
3. Gastrointestinal Radiology
4. Genitourinary Radiology
5. Obstetrics and Gynecology
6. Musculoskeletal Radiology
7. Pediatric Radiology
Section 3: Classified
Awards for Medical Students Intending to Pursue Radiologic Specialties
General Medical Student Awards
Websites & Resources of Interest
Index
Section 2: High Yield Facts
1. Neuroradiology
2. Chest Radiology
3. Gastrointestinal Radiology
4. Genitourinary Radiology
5. Obstetrics and Gynecology
6. Musculoskeletal Radiology
7. Pediatric Radiology
Section 3: Classified
Awards for Medical Students Intending to Pursue Radiologic Specialties
General Medical Student Awards
Websites & Resources of Interest
Index