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ISBN: 9780323567268
Copyright: 2020
Publication Date: 02-01-2019
Page Count: 400
Imprint: Elsevier
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Learning Radiology Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 4th Edition

by William Herring, MD, FACR

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Learning Radiology Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9780323567268
Copyright: 2020
Publication Date: 02-01-2019
Page Count: 400
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $45.99
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The leading introductory radiology text for medical students and others who are required to read and interpret common radiologic images, Learning Radiology, 4th Edition, stresses an easy-to-follow pattern recognition approach that teaches how to differentiate normal and abnormal images. Dr. William Herring’s clear, conversational writing style employs a touch of humor to explain what you need to know to effectively interpret medical images of all modalities. From the basics of patient safety, dose reduction, and radiation protection to the latest information on ultrasound, MRI, and CT, this concise, user-friendly text provides a complete, up-to-date introduction to radiology needed by today’s students.

New Edition Expected Availability: 02-27-2023

Learning Radiology Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 5th Edition
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Learning Radiology Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

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ISBN: 9780323878203
    • Teaches how to arrive at a diagnosis by following a pattern recognition approach, and logically overcome difficult diagnostic challenges with the aid of decision trees
    • Features an easy-to-read bulleted format, high-quality illustrations, useful tables, and teaching boxes, as well as special content on Diagnostic Ptifalls; Really Important Points; Weblinks; and Take-Home Points
    • Includes three new chapters: Vascular, Pediatric, and Point-of-Care Ultrasound; Using Image-Guided Interventions in Diagnosis and Treatment (Interventional Radiology); Recognizing the Imaging Findings of Breast Disease
    • Helps ensure mastery of the material with additional online content, bonus images, and USMLE-style Q&A that provide effective chapter review and quick practice for your exams
    • Shares the extensive knowledge and experience of esteemed author Dr. William Herring―a skilled radiology teacher and the host of his own specialty website, www.learningradiology.com
    • Offers quick review and instruction for medical students, residents, and fellows, as well as those in related fields such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants
    • Includes an Enhanced eBook version with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
  • 1. Recognizing Anything: An Introduction to Imaging Modalities
    2. Recognizing a Technically Adequate Chest Radiograph
    3. Recognizing Normal Pulmonary Anatomy
    4. Recognizing Normal Cardiac Anatomy
    5. Recognizing Airspace Versus Interstitial Lung Disease
    6. Recognizing the Causes of an Opacified Hemithorax
    7. Recognizing Atelectasis
    8. Recognizing a Pleural Effusion
    9. Recognizing Pneumonia
    10. Recognizing the Correct Placement of Lines and Tubes and Their Potential Complications: Critical Care Radiology
    11. Recognizing Other Diseases of the Chest
    12. Recognizing Adult Heart Disease
    13. Recognizing the Normal Abdomen and Pelvis: Conventional Radiographs
    14. Recognizing the Normal Abdomen and Pelvis on Computed Tomography
    15. Recognizing Bowel Obstruction and Ileus
    16. Recognizing Extraluminal Gas in the Abdomen
    17. Recognizing Abnormal Calcifications and Their Causes
    18. Recognizing Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, and Urinary Tract Abnormalities
    19. Ultrasonography: Understanding the Principles and Its Uses in Abdominal and Pelvic Imaging
    20. Vascular, Pediatric, and Point-of-Care Ultrasound
    21. Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Understanding the Principles and Recognizing the Basics
    22. Recognizing Nontraumatic Abnormalities of the Appendicular Skeleton Including Arthritis
    23. Recognizing Nontraumatic Abnormalities of the Spine
    24. Recognizing Trauma to the Bony Skeleton
    25. Recognizing the Imaging Findings of Trauma to the Chest
    26. Recognizing the Imaging Findings of Trauma to the Abdomen and Pelvis
    27. Recognizing Some Common Causes of Intracranial Pathology
    28. Recognizing Pediatric Diseases
    29. Using Image-Guided Interventions in Diagnosis and Treatment: Interventional Radiology
    30. Recognizing the Findings in Breast Imaging
  • William Herring, MD, FACR, Vice Chairman and Residency Program Director, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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