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Imaging Physics Case Review

  • 1st Edition - January 1, 2019
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: R. Brad Abrahams, Walter Huda, William F. Sensakovic
  • Language: English

Master the critical physics content you need to know with this new title in the popular Case Review series. Imaging Physics Case Review offers a highly illustrated, case-based p… Read more

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Master the critical physics content you need to know with this new title in the popular Case Review series. Imaging Physics Case Review offers a highly illustrated, case-based preparation for board review to help residents and recertifying radiologists succeed on exams and demonstrate a clinical understanding of physics, patient safety, and improvement of imaging accuracy and interpretation.

Key features

  • Presents 150 high-yield case studies organized by level of difficulty, with multiple-choice questions, answers, and rationales that mimic the format of certification exams
  • Uses short, easily digestible chapters and high-quality illustrations for efficient, effective learning and exam preparation
  • Discusses current advances in all modalities, ensuring that your study is up-to-date and clinically useful
  • Covers today’s key physics topics including radiation safety and methods to prevent patient harm; how to reduce artifacts; basics of radiation doses including dose reduction strategies; cardiac CT physics; advanced ultrasound techniques; and how to optimize image quality using physics principles
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

Readership

Radiology residents and fellows

Table of contents

1. Radiography

2. Mammography 

3. Fluoroscopy 

4. Interventional Radiology

5. CT Basics 

6. CT Imaging

7. Gamma Cameras

8. Tomographic Imaging (SPECT and PET)

9. MR Basics

10. MR Imaging 

11. Ultrasound Basics

12. Ultrasound Imaging and Doppler

13. Patient Doses

14. Patient Safety

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 1, 2019
  • Language: English

About the authors

RA

R. Brad Abrahams

Affiliations and expertise
Fellow, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA

WH

Walter Huda

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Radiology and Medical Physicist, Department of Radiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

WS

William F. Sensakovic

Affiliations and expertise
Senior Associate Consultant (Medical Physics) Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Arizona Scottsdale, Arizona