Current Topics in Radiography: No. 3
3rd Edition
Published in September 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-7020-2353-8 (ISBN)
Description
Aimed at allied health students, this text provides specific strategies for applying critical thinking and problem-solving skills to reading, writing, doing maths, and studying. It aims to help students to understand, interpret, apply, and evaluate information from their textbooks and classroom lectures.
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Edition
3rd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
102 ills (2 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
518 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7020-2353-8 (9780702023538)
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Content
Magnetic resonance imaging and epilepsy; spiral CT angiography; paediatric nuclear medicine; doppler ultrasound - the recent frontier in gynaecology; where is health technology assessment in radiography? - technical evaluation of radiographs, a case study in radiographic judgement and decision making; models of radiographic practice; radiographers and the Calman Report on Cancer Services; treatment outcomes in breast cancer; prostate cancer - diagnosis and treatment; back imaging, the future; advances and challengers in ultrasound - are the costs worth it?; economic evaluation of PACS; the impact of computed radiography on paediatric imaging; future changes in ionizing radiation regulations; positron emission tomography in imaging; confidentiality in patient care; sedation and anaesthesia in radiology - an anaesthetist's view; the radiographer in preventative medicine; abdominal aortic aneurysm - to screen or not to screen; developmental hip dysplasia - dilemmas in diagnosis; a global perspective on radiography; workforce planning in diagnostic radiography; computer-assisted learning in undergraduate radiographic curricula.