Diagnostic Radiology and Ultrasonography of the Dog and Cat, 5th Edition
Hardcover
Help your students interpret diagnostic images accurately! Covering the principles of diagnostic radiology and ultrasonography, this guide includes clear, complete instruction in image interpretation. It illustrates the normal anatomy of body systems, and then uses numbered points to describe radiologic signs of abnormalities. It also includes descriptions of the ultrasonographic appearance of many conditions. Updated with the latest on digital imaging, CT, MR, and nuclear medicine, and showing how to avoid common errors in interpretation, this book is exactly what students need to develop their diagnostic and treatment planning skills.
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- An improved layout makes the material easier to read and comprehend.
- Over 450 new or improved illustrations cover topics with clear, high-quality images.
- Coverage of CT, MRI, and scintigraphy has been expanded.
- Updated chapters include the latest developments in diagnostic imaging and findings on new conditions.
- New computed tomography and digital radiography information in The Radiograph chapter includes help in recognizing artifacts on ultrasound.
- Expanded sections on ultrasound in The Thorax chapter include examples and more content on portosystemic shunts, including color Doppler images.
- Color flow and spectral Doppler images in The Abdomen chapter complement the descriptions of radiologic conditions, relevant information on CT imaging and thyroid scintigraphy.
- An expanded section on appendicular pathology and joint pathology is added to The Bones and Joints chapter.
- New and improved diagrams/line drawings with accompanying normal images of the brain and spine are added in The Skull and Vertebral Column chapter, including more MRI and CT to illustrate normal components and pathologic conditions.
- Update on new soft-tissue conditions appears in the Soft Tissues chapter.
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- An improved layout makes the material easier to read and comprehend.
- Over 450 new or improved illustrations cover topics with clear, high-quality images.
- Coverage of CT, MRI, and scintigraphy has been expanded.
- Updated chapters include the latest developments in diagnostic imaging and findings on new conditions.
- New computed tomography and digital radiography information in The Radiograph chapter includes help in recognizing artifacts on ultrasound.
- Expanded sections on ultrasound in The Thorax chapter include examples and more content on portosystemic shunts, including color Doppler images.
- Color flow and spectral Doppler images in The Abdomen chapter complement the descriptions of radiologic conditions, relevant information on CT imaging and thyroid scintigraphy.
- An expanded section on appendicular pathology and joint pathology is added to The Bones and Joints chapter.
- New and improved diagrams/line drawings with accompanying normal images of the brain and spine are added in The Skull and Vertebral Column chapter, including more MRI and CT to illustrate normal components and pathologic conditions.
- Update on new soft-tissue conditions appears in the Soft Tissues chapter.
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1. The Radiograph
2. The Abdomen
3. The Thorax
4. Bones and Joints
5. The Skull and Vertebral Column
6. Soft Tissues