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Essentials of radiology (Record no. 33148)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780323508872
060 ## - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number WN 200
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Personal author Mettler, Fred A
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Title Essentials of radiology
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Edition statement 4th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION INFORMATION
Place of publication Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
Publisher Elsevier,
Date 2019
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Physical description vii, 232p
520 ## - ABSTRACT
Abstract Ideal for radiology residents and medical students, as well as anyone who reads or orders radiology imaging studies, this user-friendly reference covers the basics of how to approach, read, and interpret radiological images. Using concise, step-by-step explanations and an enjoyable writing style, expert radiologist Dr. Fred A Mettler, Jr., walks you through a sequential thought process for all common indications for radiologic studies and their interpretation. Featuring thorough updates from cover to cover, this resource covers the fundamental information you need to know, as well as recent advances in the field.<br/><br/>Covers which modalities to use for common suspected problems, the benefits and limitations of each modality, potential complications, clinical findings, and interpretation tips to facilitate decision-making and treatment.<br/><br/>Includes normal images and common variants in primary care practice and life-threatening abnormalities for quick identification and referral - all highlighted with over 1,000 radiographic images, many in comparative panels of normal, abnormal, or correlative findings.<br/><br/>Features new information throughout: more than 100 new American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria variants, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), PET/CT, new screening guidelines for colon, breast, prostate and lung cancer, new quality and safety standards, and patient and inter-professional communication.<br/><br/>Incorporates today's greater use of intermediate and advanced imaging technology, including CT, MR, and PET/CT, in addition to an emphasis on the most often-used imaging modalities such as ultrasound and plain film.<br/><br/>Addresses core content of human anatomy and function/dysfunction as it relates to modern imaging.<br/><br/>Features comprehensive tables of imaging indications for common problems across all body systems for quick reference.<br/><br/>Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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Subject term Diagnostic imaging
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Subject term Tomography, x-ray computed
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Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type Date last borrowed Cost, normal purchase price
    National Library of Medicine     Hirson Library (St Helier) Hirson Library (St Helier) Shelves 24/04/2024   WN 100 042497 24/04/2024 24/04/2024 Book   64.44
    National Library of Medicine     QEH Library (Lewisham and Greenwich) QEH Library (Lewisham and Greenwich) Shelves 01/02/2019   WN 200 W0006666 01/02/2019 01/02/2019 Book    
          Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library Shelves 29/09/2022 1 WN 100 T10851 10/11/2023 29/09/2022 Book 06/11/2023  
    National Library of Medicine     Sally Howell Library (Epsom) Sally Howell Library (Epsom) Shelves 25/04/2024   WN 100 062029 25/04/2024 25/04/2024 Book   64.44
    National Library of Medicine     UHL Library (Lewisham and Greenwich) UHL Library (Lewisham and Greenwich) Shelves 31/01/2019   WN 200 L04959 22/03/2019 31/01/2019 Book    
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