Fundamentals of Chest Radiology
2nd Edition
Published on 15. December 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-7216-1016-0 (ISBN)
Description
This best-selling volume is your perfect introduction to chest radiology. You'll learn the basics of all the latest imaging technologies: MRI, high-resolution CT, multi-detector CT, and PET as well as traditional X-rays. A uniform, consistent presentation makes the material easy to master. Digital-quality illustrations, concise text, and many helpful algorithms and tables make it simple to find the information you need quickly. Each chapter has a Pearls for Clinicians section that gives you expert guidance for common clinical problems.
More details
Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Radiology Residents, Radiologists, Internal Medicine Residents, Health Science Libraries
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Approx. 650 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 184 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-1016-0 (9780721610160)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. The Basics 2. Normal Variants and Artifacts 3. Large Airway Disease 4. Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 5. Lung Parenchyma: Basic Terminology 6. Pnemoconioses, Immunologic and Proliferative Lung Disease Diffuse Infiltrative Lung Disease 7. Infectious Lung Disease 8. Traumatic and Toxic Lung Disease 9. Pulmonary Nodules and Neoplasms 10. Pulmonary Vascular Lung Disease 11. Pleura and Diaphragm 12. Cardiovascular Disease 13. Hilum and Mediastinum 14. Chest Wall