Chapman and Nakielny's Guide to Radiological Procedures
- 7th Edition - October 1, 2017
- Latest edition
- Editor: Nick Watson
- Language: English
Chapman and Nakielny’s Guide to Radiological Procedures has become the classic, concise guide to the common procedures in imaging on which a radiology trainee will be expected to… Read more
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Description
Description
Chapman and Nakielny’s Guide to Radiological Procedures has become the classic, concise guide to the common procedures in imaging on which a radiology trainee will be expected to be familiar. Now fully revised and updated in line with current practice, it will also prove invaluable to the wider clinical team that now delivers modern imaging services, including radiographers and radiology nurses, as well as a handy refresher for radiologists at all levels. The highly accessible format has been retained, with every technique described under a set of standard headings, making it ideal for quick reference and exam preparation.
Key features
Key features
- Comprehensively reviewed and updated throughout – incorporating the very latest techniques, clinical practice developments and key recent national and international guidelines
- New chapter on the important roles of the radiographer and nurse in procedural radiology – reflecting the delivery of modern radiological practice by multi-professional teams
- New chapter on ablative therapies – outlining the various radiological techniques and indications for non-surgical treatment of tumours
- Complementary access to the complete, enhanced eBook version - including new, interactive MCQs to check understanding and aid those preparing for the FRCR and similar examinations
Readership
Readership
Trainee and practising radiologists and radiographers
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Intravascular contrast media
3. Gastrointestinal tract
4. Liver, biliary tract and pancreas
5. Urinary tract
6. Image-guided ablation techniques for cancer treatment
7. Reproductive system
8. Respiratory system
9. Heart, 10 Arterial system
11. Venous system
12. Radionuclide imaging in oncology and infection
13. Bones and joints
14. Brain
15. Spine
16. Lacrimal system, salivary glands, thyroid and parathyroids
17. Breast
18. The role of the radiographer and the nurse in interventional radiology
19. Patient consent
20. Sedation and monitoring
21. Medical emergencies
Appendix I Dose limits
Appendix II Average effective dose equivalents
Appendix III The Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2000
Review quotes
Review quotes
Previous edition review comments:
"The book provides a comprehensive and well-referenced guide to a wide range of imaging techniques and the imaging modalities employed...Overall, an excellent book… " --Rad Magazine
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 7
- Latest edition
- Published: November 8, 2017
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
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