Primer of Diagnostic Imaging - Softcover

Weissleder, Ralph; Wittenberg, Jack

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0815193211 ISBN 13: 9780815193210

Verlag: Mosby, 1994

Inhaltsangabe

The 4th Edition of this text - popularly known as the "purple book" - returns with a comprehensive, up-to-date look at diagnostic imaging, presenting essential facts in an easy-to-read, bulleted format. More than 1,800 images highlight key diagnostic details and encompass the full range of modalities and specialties. A differential diagnosis section is found at the end of each chapter, and a differential index facilitates rapid reference. The 4th Edition includes coverage of new technologies, emphasizes clinical technical advances in CT and MRI, and examines the emergence of PET. A CD-ROM - new to this edition - features animations that depict the spatial and temporal complexities of MRI.

• Highlights key diagnostic details for all body systems and encompasses the full range of radiologic modalities and specialties with more than 1,800 images - all in one convenient source.
  
• Presents key information in an easy-to-read, bulleted format for quick reference.
  
• Describes important signs, anatomic landmarks, and common radiopathologic alterations.
  
• Provides extra space for note taking.
  
• Includes mnemonics and descriptive terminology to enhance recall of key facts, techniques, and images.

• Examines new technologies, including hybrid PET technology and new applications of MRI.
  
• Covers new techniques in interventional radiology and digital mammography.
  
• Emphasizes subspecialty clinical technical advances in CT and MR - along with their updated protocols - as well as the emergence of PET.
  
• Discusses current trends and changes in disease classification and their impact on the interpretation of radiological findings.
  
• Features the contributions of new editor John W. Chen, who shares his knowledge in MR and neuroradiology.
  
• Includes a CD-ROM featuring animations that depict the spatial and temporal complexities of MRI.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Mosby
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1994
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0815193211
• ISBN 13: 9780815193210
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 912
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italien