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Description for Chest Imaging
Paperback. This lexicon helps the reader reproducibly describe radiographic abnormalities detected in plain film chest X-rays, providing clinically significant differentiation of abnormalities. Illustrated with hundreds of radiographs, CTs, graphics and analogous models. Num Pages: 147 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJL; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
The chest X-ray (CXR) or chest radiograph remains the most commonly ordered imaging study in medicine, yet paradoxically is often the most complex to learn, recall, and master effective and accurate interpretation. The chest radiograph includes all thoracic anatomy and provides a high yield, given the low cost and single source. This guide presents a structured lexicon for use by readers to reproducibly describe radiographic abnormalities of the chest detected on plain film CXRs. The lexicon is designed to provide readers with clinically significant differentiation of abnormalities detected. The content is structured to relate specific combinations of distinct radiographic findings ... Read more
The chest X-ray (CXR) or chest radiograph remains the most commonly ordered imaging study in medicine, yet paradoxically is often the most complex to learn, recall, and master effective and accurate interpretation. The chest radiograph includes all thoracic anatomy and provides a high yield, given the low cost and single source. This guide presents a structured lexicon for use by readers to reproducibly describe radiographic abnormalities of the chest detected on plain film CXRs. The lexicon is designed to provide readers with clinically significant differentiation of abnormalities detected. The content is structured to relate specific combinations of distinct radiographic findings ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
Number of Pages
147
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461413165
SKU
V9781461413165
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About Les R. Folio
Col. Les Folio, a retired air force radiologist and flight surgeon with over twenty years of service, presents a comprehensive introduction to diagnostic imaging technology.
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