Books in Radiological and ultrasound technology

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Abdominal Ultrasound

• 3rd Edition
• November 1, 2010
• Jane A. Smith (formerly Bates)
• English
• eBook 978-0-08-098246-5

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Ultrasound continues to be one of the most important diagnostic tools in medicine and is used by a wide range of healthcare professionals across many applications. This book provides a practical, clinically relevant guide for all practitioners working in the field of abdominal ultrasound. Its aim is to enable the operator to maximize the diagnostic information and recognize the limitations of ultrasound scans.

Gynecologic Ultrasound, An Issue of Ultrasound Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 5-2
• July 27, 2010
• Sandra J. Allison + 1 more
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-2337-3

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• eBook 978-1-4557-0073-8

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Gynecology provides many opportunities to utilize ultrasound in clinical practice. Pelvic pain, uterine bleeding, and adnexal masses are reviewed in this issue. Additionally the use of saline-infused sonohysterography, 3D ultrasound, and the pitfalls of transvaginal imaging are covered. Lastly the application of ultrasound in the follow-up care for gynecologic cancer is reviewed.

Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy Research

• 1st Edition
• July 15, 2010
• Aarthi Ramlaul
• English
• Paperback 978-0-7020-3104-5

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• eBook 978-0-7020-4828-9

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All you need to successfully undertake a research project! This exciting new book provides radiography students and practitioners with the key skills and strategies required to undertake research within medical imaging and radiotherapy. Quantitative and qualitative research methods are covered and guidance given on the entire research process - from literature researching, information management and literature evaluation, through to data collection, data analysis and writing up. Specific instruction is given on the structure and presentation of dissertations, writing articles for publication and on presentation skills for presenting at conferences.

Planning and Positioning in MRI

• 1st Edition
• December 3, 2009
• Anne Bright
• English
• eBook 978-0-7295-7985-8

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Positioning in MRI is a clinical manual about the creation of magnetic resonance images. This manual focuses upon patient positioning and image planning. The manual is organised by body region and provides valuable insight into - Patient pathology on MRI. Considerations when positioning both the patient and coil. Imaging planes. Anatomical image alignment. This manual is a comprehensive highly visual reference to the planning and positioning of patients and coils in MR imaging. High quality imaging specific to patient pathology is encouraged through the focus on ‘considerations’ specific to coil and patient placement and imaging plane selection.

Selected Topics, An Issue of Ultrasound Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 4-2
• December 1, 2009
• Vikram S. Dogra
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-1405-0

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This issue provides a timely update on the use of ultrasound to image various organ systems as well as the musculoskeletal system.

Vascular Ultrasound

• 3rd Edition
• September 15, 2009
• Abigail Thrush + 1 more
• Abigail Thrush + 1 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-08-098257-1

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This book provides an understanding of the underlying scientific principles in the production of B-mode and Colour Flow imaging and Spectral Doppler sonograms. A basic description of common vascular diseases is given along with a practical guide as to how ultrasound is used to detect and quantify the disease. Possible treatments of common vascular diseases and disorders are outlined. Ultrasound is often used in post-treatment assessment and this is also discussed. The role of ultrasound in the formation and follow-up of haemodialysis access is a growing field and is covered in detail.

Ultrasound Physics and Technology

• 1st Edition
• June 2, 2009
• Vivien Gibbs + 2 more
• English
• Hardback 978-0-7020-3041-3

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• eBook 978-0-7020-4992-7

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Written for health practitioners and students new to medical ultrasound, this book provides all the basic physics and technological knowledge they need in order to practise ultrasound effectively, including safety aspects of ultrasound, quality assurance and the latest techniques and developments.

Fetal Echocardiography

• 2nd Edition
• March 26, 2009
• Julia A. Drose
• English
• eBook 978-1-4557-5185-3

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Perfect for both the novice learning to perform fetal echocardiography, as well as the expert needing more details of various anomalies, this comprehensive text/atlas covers everything you need to know. It incorporates a practical, multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management with contributors from various medical specialties. You’ll find complete information on physiology, detailed guidelines on how to perform a fetal echocardiogram, and highly illustrated coverage of various congenital heart abnormalities. Full-color images, coverage of the latest technologies, and a new companion CD keep you up to date with the latest in this fast-changing field.

An Introduction to Radiography

• 1st Edition
• March 23, 2009
• Suzanne Easton
• English
• eBook 978-0-08-098249-6

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This book provides a solid foundation in radiography for first year degree students by giving an overview of the basic principles and inspiring them to explore further the concepts presented. It also covers the core knowledge and standards for professional practice in sufficent depth to enable Assistant Practitioners to pass their NVQ examinations, practise their skills effectively and provide good patient care.

Digital and Radiographic Imaging

• 4th Edition
• December 17, 2008
• Chris Gunn
• English
• Paperback 978-0-443-06863-8

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• eBook 978-1-4557-2515-1

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This book covers all the existing imaging modalities currently in use in imaging departments, providing a sound basis for understanding how individual systems work. It is designed to be accessible to students without minimising the content. Although conventional imaging is being phased out, it still exists in certain areas, e.g. dental surgeries, and therefore is reduced in size and placed in an Appendix.