
Index of Medical Imaging.
Title:
Index of Medical Imaging.
Author:
McConnell, Jonathan.
ISBN:
9781444340969
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (349 pages)
Contents:
Index of Medical Imaging -- Contents -- Index Layout and Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Positioning Terminology -- Chapter 2: Digital Radiography Considerations -- Chapter 3: Plain Radiography Projections -- LOWER LIMB EXAMINATIONS -- AXIAL SKELETAL EXAMINATIONS -- UPPER LIMB EXAMINATIONS -- EXAMINATION OF THORAX AND CONTENTS -- EXAMINATION OF ABDOMEN AND CONTENTS -- SKULL AND CRANIOFACIAL SKELETON EXAMINATIONS -- Chapter 4: Named Radiography Projections -- INDEX -- NAMED PROJECTIONS -- Chapter 5: Procedures Using Contrast Agents +/− Fluoroscopy -- Chapter 6: Mobile Radiography and Fluoroscopy -- Chapter 7: Diagnostic Angiography -- Chapter 8: Contrast Media, Emergency Drugs and Reaction Responses -- Chapter 9: Computed Tomography Protocols -- COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY OF BRAIN AND HEAD -- COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY OF SPINE AND NECK -- COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY OF THORAX -- COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY OF THE ABDOMEN -- COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY OF EXTREMITIES -- Chapter 10: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Safety -- Chapter 11: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Sequences -- Chapter 12: Typical Effective Doses from Diagnostic Medical Imaging Procedures -- Chapter 13: Indicated Imaging -- INDICATED EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF COMMON TRAUMA PRESENTATIONS -- INDICATED EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF COMMON MUSCULOSKELETAL PRESENTATIONS -- INDICATED EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM PRESENTATIONS -- INDICATED EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF COMMON GASTROINTESTINAL PRESENTATIONS -- INDICATED EXAMINATIONS FOR THE GENITOURINARY SYSTEM AND ADRENAL GLANDS -- INDICATED EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS, STAGING AND FOLLOW-UP OF CANCER FOR THE MOST COMMON CANCER PRESENTATIONS(EXCLUDES SKIN CANCERS) -- Chapter 14: Eponymous Injuries and Classification Systems -- Appendix 1: Common Radiological and Medical Abbreviations.
Appendix 2: Glossary of Common Terms for Medical Radiation Practice -- Appendix 3: Typical Normal Blood Values.
Abstract:
The 'Index of Medical Imaging' is the must-have companion for diagnostic radiography students and newly qualified imaging practitioners, designed to allow easy access to descriptions and discussions of many aspects of medical imaging such as radiographic projections, positioning, procedures and clinical examinations. The Index consists of multiple lists, tables and discussions linked to (amongst others) radiography, CT, MRI and components such as radiological contrast agents, responses to contrast reactions, MRI safety. There is a glossary of terms and definitions plus a list of abbreviations that may be encountered within radiology. Tables are given that suggest the order and type of examination that should be performed as defined by the UK Royal College of Radiologists. FEATURES Supports clinical decision-making Glossary of key terms and abbreviations Unique format that consists of multiple lists, tables and discussions.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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