Medical imaging

Chest sonography is an established procedure in the assessment of pulmonary and pleural disease, allowing the investigator to make an unequivocal diagnosis without exposing the patient to costly and stressful procedures.

This authoritative book provides state-of-the-art practices and new developments in the imaging of cartilage, associated pathologies, and repair procedures.

This book provides the latest recommendations for ultrasound examination of the entire urogenital system, particularly in the male.

This book covers the use of computed tomography in trauma care.

Primary malignant tumors of the gastrointestinal tract account for 23% of all invasive cancers and 24% of all the deaths in 1988.

This book provides readers with a thorough review on cervical cancer, treatment guidelines and emerging therapies available for the disease.

The book offers a comprehensive update on bone tumors and tumor like conditions including clinical, pathological and radiological features.

Principles and Practice of Interventional Pulmonology provides a comprehensive text covering all aspects of Interventional Pulmonology.

The incidence, diagnosis, and treatment of gynecologic cancer have undergone major changes during the past 20 years.

Diagnostic errors are important in all branches of medicine because they are an indication of poor patient care.

The biologic effects of radiation on normal tissues and tumors represent a complex area for investigation.

Written to provide students who have limited backgrounds in the physical sciences and math with an accessible textbook on nuclear chemistry and physics, Introduction to Nuclear Science, Fourth Edition continues to provide a clear and complete introduction to nuclear chemistry and physics, from basic concepts to nuclear power and medical applications.

This book presents a comprehensive treatment of electromagnetic analysis and design of three critical devices for an MRI system - the magnet, gradient coils, and radiofrequency (RF) coils.

The first edition of this book provided a convenient passage through the minefield of skeletal dysplasia terminology and diag- nosis, and has proved of immense value to its users.

This practical handbook on Diffusion Weighted MRI techniques provides a concise and schematic overview of several key aspects of this imaging modality.

This user-friendly, practical book guides readers on the diagnosis of rare causes of stroke to improve patient outcomes.

Essential preparation for radiology exams, this collection of highly illustrated cases covers major and confusing problems, aiding recognition of key information.

Reflecting the increased importance of the collaborations between radiation oncology and informatics professionals, Informatics in Radiation Oncology discusses the benefits of applying informatics principles to the processes within radiotherapy.

In dem Nachschlagewerk wird ein Überblick über den Stellenwert verschiedener bildgebender Verfahren zur Differentialdiagnostik bestimmter Krankheitsbilder gegeben.

Non-invasive, high resolution contrast arteriography without arte rial catheterization or nephrotoxicity is now possible.

The most authoritative guide to sonography in obstetrics and gynecology-now in full colorCompanion website includes images, case studies, and more Written by radiologists and ob/gyns to provide a balanced perspective, this standard-setting guide is both a clinically relevant reference text and atlas presented in full color for the first time.

Pulmonary Vein Recordings A Practical Guide to the Mapping and Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation is an essential reference for electrophysiologists, fellows-in-training, and all those involved in the mapping and ablation of atrial fibrillation.

This atlas of postmortem angiography provides a summary of techniques that have been developed and used in order to visualize the human vascular system.

The imaging of stroke has undergone significant changes owing to the rapid progress in imaging technology.

This new edition summarizes the data and techniques for hypofractionation and stereotactic radiation in a clinically-accessible way.

This book covers the use of computed tomography in trauma care.

This book, written by leading international experts, describes alternate fractionation strategies in which technology-driven precise targeting and dosing allow for improved conformance and decreased volumes, with concordant lessening of toxicity, reduction in treatment time, and lower overall health care expense.

This book is designed to serve as an up-to-date reference on the use of cone-beam computed tomography for the purpose of 3D imaging of the craniofacial complex.

This book focuses on the anatomy of the peripheral nervous system.

This book discusses major issues and advances in the diagnosis and treatment of incidentally detected early-stage lung cancer (ESLC).

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), directly related to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, presents a crisis in contact sports, the military, and public health.

Choice Recommended Title, April 2021Bioimaging: Imaging by Light and Electromagnetics in Medicine and Biology explores new horizons in biomedical imaging and sensing technologies, from the molecular level to the human brain.

Recognizing the increasing importance of ultrasonography in the evaluation and management of patients across a range of medical disciplines, this guide provides illustrative instruction on the performance and interpretation of ultrasound examinations in emergency, critical care, hospital, and outpatient settings.

Using images and anatomic illustrations, Rad Tech's Guide to MRI: Imaging Procedures, Patient Care, and Safety provides the reader with a quick overview of MRI for quick reference and examination preparation.

This atlas is a selection of roentgenograms of patients who visited the radiology departments at the University Hospital in Leiden between 1970 and 1978, the Free University Hospital in Amsterdam in 1979, and the radiology department at the Indiana University Medical School in Indianapolis in 1977.

This easy-to-understand pocketbook in the highly respected Clark's stable of diagnostic imaging texts is an invaluable tool for students, sonographers and other ultrasound practitioners, providing practical guidance on clinical ultrasound procedures, summarising current relevant literature and professional body guidelines.

A practical easy-to-use guide to the diagnosis of all common abdominal disorders.

This book helps readers to overcome the challenges encountered during the imaging diagnosis of soft tissue tumors due to their diversity and the significant overlap in imaging features between different tumors.

This volume provides an overview of the current evidence-based medical and surgical practice in emergency conditions in colorectal cancer patients.

Radiofrequency Ablation of Cancer: Current Indications, Techniques and Outcomes discusses the principles and techniques of safe usage of radiofrequency current for the treatment of malignancies.

The second volume of Frontiers in European Radiology covers two very promising techniques in diagnostic radiology, namely digital radiography and nuclear mag- netic resonance imaging.

This volume addresses up-to-date light microscopy approaches and toolsets offered for live- or fixed-cell observations.

Chest Imaging Cases thoroughly encompasses the field of thoracic radiology through 137 cases covering common and challenging radiologic and clinical issues.

Progess in specific computer-assisted techniques (digital imaging , computer-aided diagnosis, image-guided surgery, MEMS, etc.