Full Description
This book provides a practical guide to diagnostic radiology, with each chapter presenting a case-based tutorial that illustrates a specific aspect of diagnostic radiology required for undergraduate study. In addition, it discusses and assesses issues concerning basic principles in diagnostic radiology, imaging of head trauma, non-traumatic neurological emergencies, chest radiographs, pediatric radiology, and emerging radiological technologies.
Tutorials in Diagnostic Radiology for Medical Students is intended as a self-study guide, and offers a valuable asset for medical students and trainee radiologists, as well as educators.
Contents
Introduction to Radiology.- Imaging of Head Trauma.- Spinal Trauma.- Body Trauma.- Fractures of the Upper and Lower Limbs.- Imaging of Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions.- Non-traumatic Neurological Emergencies.- The Chest Radiograph.- Cardiovascular Imaging.- The Abdominal Radiograph.- Radiological Approach to the Acute Abdomen.- Radiological Investigation of Common Malignancies.- Introduction to Paediatric Radiology.- Introduction to Nuclear Medicine.- Emerging Imaging Technologies.- Sample Examination Cases.