Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures - 3-Volume Set - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 14th Edition
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The gold-standard in imaging, Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 14th Edition, is revised to fit the image of the modern curriculum. This thoroughly updated text has been reorganized to emphasize all procedures found on the ARRT Radiography Exam and in the ASRT Radiography curriculum. Separate chapters for each bone group and organ system enables you to learn cross-section anatomy along with anatomical anatomy - helping you make more accurate diagnoses. All outdated material has been removed and specialized content has been updated and moved to chapters more relevant to modern practice. With more than 400 projections, Merrill’s is not just the most widely used imaging text, but the most comprehensive radiographic positioning product on the market!
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- Comprehensive, full-color coverage of anatomy and positioning makes Merrill's Atlas the most in-depth text and reference available for radiography students and practitioners.
- Frequently performed essential projections identified with a special icon to help you focus on what you need to know as an entry-level radiographer.
- Summary of Pathology table now includes common male reproductive system pathologies.
- Coverage of common and unique positioning procedures includes special chapters on trauma, surgical radiography, geriatrics/pediatrics, and bone densitometry, to help prepare you for the full scope of situations you will encounter.
- Collimation sizes and other key information are provided for each relevant projection.
- Numerous CT and MRI images enhance comprehension of cross-sectional anatomy and help in preparing for the Registry examination.
- UPDATED! Positioning photos show current digital imaging equipment and technology.
- Summary tables provide quick access to projection overviews, guides to anatomy, pathology tables for bone groups and body systems, and exposure technique charts
- Bulleted lists provide clear instructions on how to correctly position the patient and body part when performing procedures.
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- NEW! Updated content in text reflects continuing evolution of digital image technology
- NEW! Updated positioning photos illustrate the current digital imaging equipment and technology (lower limb, scoliosis, pain management, swallowing dysfunction).
- NEW! Added digital radiographs provide greater contrast resolution for improved visualization of pertinent anatomy.
- NEW! Revised positioning techniques reflect the latest ASRT standards.
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Volume 1 1. Preliminary Steps in Radiography 2. General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning Terminology 3. Thoracic Viscera: Chest and Upper Airway 4. Abdomen 5. Upper Extremity 6. Shoulder Girdle 7. Lower Extremity 8. Pelvis and Hip 9. Vertebral Column 10. Bony Thorax
Volume 2 11. Cranium 12. Trauma Radiography 13. Contrast Arthrography 14. Myelography and other Central Nervous System Imaging 15. Digestive System: Salivary Glands, Alimentary Canal and Biliary System 16. Urinary System and Venipuncture 17. Reproductive System 18. Mammography 19. Bone Densitometry
Volume 3 20. Mobile Radiography 21. Surgical Radiography 22. Pediatrics Imaging 23. Geriatric Radiography 24. Sectional Anatomy for Radiographers 25. Computed Tomography 26. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 27. Vascular, Cardiac, and Interventional Radiography 28. Diagnostic Medical Sonography 29. Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 30. Radiation Oncology