Clark's Pocket Handbook for Radiographers
2nd Edition
Published on 6. December 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
252 pages
978-1-4987-2699-3 (ISBN)
Description
Drawn from the bestselling Clark's Positioning in Radiography, this pocket handbook provides clear and practical advice to help radiographers in their day-to-day work. Designed for rapid reference, it covers how to position the patient and the central ray, describes the essential image characteristics and illustrates each radiographic projection with a positioning photograph and a radiograph.
Reviews / Votes
"This is a well-written positioning handbook with clear instructions and good quality radiographs, diagrams and photographs. It will be useful to student and qualified radiographers as a quick reference guide for most of the common projections performed in modern day radiographic practice."-Lucie Magilton Griffin, radiographic advanced practitioner, Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool.
More details
Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
202 s/w Abbildungen, 3 s/w Tabellen
3 Tables, black and white; 202 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Weight
320 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4987-2699-3 (9781498726993)
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New editions
A. Stewart Whitley | Charles Sloane | Gail Jefferson
Clark's Pocket Handbook for Radiographers
Book
03/2024
3rd Edition
CRC Press
€36.50
Available immediately
Persons
Charles Sloane, A Stewart Whitley, Gail Jefferson, Ken Holmes, Craig Anderson
Content
Key Aspects of Radiographic Practice. Anatomical Terminology. Positioning Terminology. Projection Terminology. General Considerations for the Conduct of Radiographic Examinations. Patient identification and Consent. Justification of Examination. Radiation Protection. Pregnancy. Evaluating Images: The 10-Point Plan. Examination Timeline. Guidelines for the Assessment of Trauma. Theatre Radiography. Radiographic Projections. Acromioclavicular joint. Abdomen. Ankle: Lateral. Calcanium. Cervical Spine. Chest. Clavicle. Coccyx Lat. Elbow. Facial Bones. Femur. Fingers. Foot. Forearm. Hand. Hip. Humerus. Knee. Lumbar Spine. Mandible. Orbits. OPG. Pelvis. Sacroiliac. Joints. Sacrum. Scaphoid. Shoulder. Sinuses. Skull. Sternum. Thumb. Thoracic Spine. Thumb: Lateral. Tibia & Fibula. Toes. Wrist. Zygomatic arches. Useful Information for Radiographic Practice. Non Imaging Diagnostic Tests. Medical Terminology. Abbreviations.