Beautifully illustrated with high-quality ultrasound images, an ideal beginner's guide; should be at hand in every ultrasound department.
Now in its third edition, the Color Atlas of Ultrasound Anatomy presents a comprehensive and systematic overview of normal sonographic anatomy of the abdominal and pelvic regions, essential for locating and recognizing the organs, anatomic landmarks, and topographic relationships. In its practical double-page format, ultrasound images and corresponding drawings are arranged by organs and scanning paths in more than 300 pairs, demonstrating probe positioning, the resulting sectional image, the anatomical structures, and the location of the scanning plane in the organ.
Special features:
In gallbladder, spleen, and kidneys chapters, revised and expanded series of ultrasound images with corresponding drawings
Now with coverage of transvaginal imaging of the uterus and ovaries and transrectal imaging of the prostate
Offers guidance on scanning paths and standard sectional planes for abdominal scanning, with photos demonstrating probe placement on the body and drawings showing the organs that can be visualized
Helps grasp the relation between three-dimensional organ systems and their two-dimensional representation in ultrasound imaging
Front and back cover flaps displaying normal sonographic dimensions of organs for easy referenceCovering all relevant anatomic structures, important measurable parameters, and normal values, and including both transverse and longitudinal scans, this pocket-sized reference is an essential, high-yield learning tool for medical students, radiology residents, ultrasound technicians, and medical sonographers.
Essential Radiology, Third Edition, is an extensively revised and updated text that provides a highly engaging, integrated overview of the use of radiology in every specialty and subspecialty, covering all imaging modalities and organ systems. It gives medical students in radiology clerkships a solid understanding of how each imaging modality works and how a variety of pathologic conditions appear on different imaging modalities.
Key Features:
Directly correlates radiologic findings with gross pathologic specimens
Contains updated discussions of clinical conditions and imaging techniques
Includes high-quality imaging that illustrates the appearance of diseases and injuries in radiologic images
Written by a master teacher and premier expert on medical education in the U.S.Medical students will find this book indispensable for their radiology coursework and refer to it repeatedly during their training.
Color Atlas of Ultrasound Anatomy, Second Edition presents a systematic, step-by-step introduction to normal sectional anatomy of the abdominal and pelvic organs and thyroid gland, essential for recognizing the anatomic landmarks and variations seen on ultrasound. Its convenient, double-page format, with more than 250 image quartets showing ultrasound images on the left and explanatory drawings on the right, is ideal for rapid comprehension. In addition, each image is accompanied by a line drawing indicating the position of the transducer on the body and a 3-D diagram demonstrating the location of the scanning plane in each organ.
Special features:
More than 60 new ultrasound images in the second edition that were obtained with state-of-the-art equipment for the highest quality resolution
A helpful foundation on standard sectional planes for abdominal scanning, with full-color photographs demonstrating probe placement on the body and diagrams of organs shown
Front and back cover flaps displaying normal sonographic dimensions of organs for easy referenceCovering all relevant anatomic markers, measurable parameters, and normal values, and including both transverse and longitudinal scans, this pocket-sized reference is an essential learning tool for medical students, radiology residents, ultrasound technicians, and medical sonographers.
Essentials of Clinical MR provides readers with the must-have background they need to read magnetic resonance images and make successful clinical diagnoses.
Intuitively arranged by body region, this user-friendly manual explores the most commonly encountered diseases through concise case examples supplemented by clearly labeled MRI images. Using the case descriptions as starting points, each section thoroughly surveys a different anatomic area and provides tips on imaging techniques followed by an in-depth discussion of the image interpretation.
Features:
Complete coverage of the diseases most frequently seen in the clinical practice of MRI
Over 650 images clearly illustrate the MR appearance of each disease
Highly relevant information on contrast media and contrast enhanced MRAThis easily accessible guide is both the ideal introductory text for radiology residents, MR technologists, and medical students, as well as a practical daily reference for anyone involved in the interpretation of clinical MRIs. Residents will find it an invaluable companion when studying for exams.
Third edition of the classic pocket guide to basic radiographic anatomy
In this easily accessible pocket atlas, two expert radiologists present the normal radiographic anatomy readers need in order to interpret conventional diagnostic radiographs. Each practical, two-page unit displays a standard radiograph of a different projection on the left-hand side supplemented by a detailed, clearly labeled schematic drawing on the opposing page. The consistent, user-friendly format facilitates easy identification and rapid review of key anatomic information.
Features:
177 radiographic studies provide multiple views of every basic anatomic structure
High-resolution radiographs appear beside explanatory drawings to aid comprehension
Seven examinations new to this edition cover a trans-scapular "Y" view of the shoulder; 45? external and internal rotation views of the knee; and moreAn ideal reference for anyone involved in the interpretation of commonly performed radiographic studies, the third edition of Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Anatomy is an especially valuable tool not only for medical students and radiology residents, but also for radiological technologists.
RadCases contains cases selected to simulate everything that you'll see on your rounds, rotations, and exams. RadCases also helps you identify the correct differential diagnosis for each case - including the most critical.
Visit RadCases.thieme.com for free sample cases and to experience this dynamic learning tool for yourself!
RadCases covers:
Cardiac Imaging, Interventional Radiology, Musculoskeletal Radiology, Neuro Imaging, Thoracic Imaging, Pediatric Imaging, Gastrointestinal Imaging, Breast Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound Imaging, Head and Neck Imaging, Genitourinary Imaging
Each RadCases title features 100 carefully selected, must-know cases documented with clear, high-quality radiographs. The organization provides maximum ease of use for self-assessment.
Each case begins with the clinical presentation on the right-hand page; simply turn the page for imaging findings, differential diagnoses, the definitive diagnosis, essential facts, and more.
Each RadCases title includes a scratch-off code that allows 12 months of access to a searchable online database of all 100 cases from the book plus an additional 150 cases in that book's specialty - 250 cases in total!
Learn your cases, diagnose with confidence and pass your exams. RadCases.
Thoracic Imaging will enable you to diagnose the full range of chest and pulmonary diseases.
Features of Thoracic Imaging:
Numerous high-resolution radiographs demonstrate key thoracic abnormalities
A variety of common and uncommon presentations cover everything from asthma to nonspecific interstitial pneumonia
Examples of critical cases that must be diagnosed immediately - to avert potential disaster in daily practice and on exams - such as septic pulmonary embolismPacked with information on the practical aspects of MRI, this user-friendly text covers everything from advice on optimal positioning of patients to recommendations for setting the appropriate scanning parameters.
Each consistently organized chapter follows the chronology of a standard procedure - the authors present essential information on preparation and necessary materials first. Then they skilfully guide the readers through special considerations in positioning and coil selection, protocols for conducting the exam, examples of various sequences, and possible modifications. Numerous tips, tricks, and pointers explain how to avoid potential complications.
Highlights of the second edition:
340 high-quality MRI scans and anatomical drawings
New and expanded sections on MR angiography of pulmonary arteries and pelvic and leg vessels; the CARE Bolus Technique; whole-body MRI; and more
Information on the latest protocols for MR urography, cholangiography, and colonography
Consistent chapter structure for maximum accessibility on the job and at the MRI workstation
Each section contains plenty of space on each page for personal notesA guide to the most important MRI studies, the second edition of MRI Parameters and Positioning is an indispensable companion for all radiologists, radiology residents, and radiologic technologists.
Dx-Direct is a series of eleven Thieme books covering the main subspecialties in radiology. It includes all the cases you are most likely to see in your typical working day as a radiologist. For each condition or disease you will find the information you need -- with just the right level of detail.
Dx-Direct gets to the point:
Definitions, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Imaging Signs
Typical Presentation, Treatment Options, Course and Prognosis
Differential Diagnosis, Tips and Pitfalls, and Key References...all combined with high-quality diagnostic images.
Whether you are a resident or a trainee, preparing for board examinations or just looking for a superbly organized reference: Dx-Direct is the high-yield choice for you! The series covers the full spectrum of radiology subspecialties including:
Brain
Gastrointestinal
Cardiac
Breast
Urogenital
Spinal, Head and Neck
Musculoskeletal
Pediatric
Thoracic
VascularBreast Imaging will enable you to quickly diagnose a full range of cases and to make sound clinical decisions for the treatment of each patient in your care.
Features of Breast Imaging:
Examples of critical can't-miss cases that must be accurately diagnosed to avert potential disaster in daily practice and on exams
Clearly labeled, high-quality mammograms, ultrasounds and MRIs help you absorb key findings at-a-glance
A scratch-off code in each book that provides a year of free access to a searchable online database of 250 must-know cases, the 100 cases in the book, plus an additional 150 cases only found onlineDx-Direct is a series of eleven Thieme books covering the main subspecialties in radiology. It includes all the cases you are most likely to see in your typical working day as a radiologist. For each condition or disease you will find the information you need -- with just the right level of detail.
Dx-Direct gets to the point:
Definitions, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Imaging Signs
Typical Presentation, Treatment Options, Course and Prognosis
Differential Diagnosis, Tips and Pitfalls, and Key References...all combined with high-quality diagnostic images.
Whether you are a resident or a trainee, preparing for board examinations or just looking for a superbly organized reference: Dx-Direct is the high-yield choice for you!
The series covers the full spectrum of radiology subspecialties including: Brain, Gastrointestinal, Cardiac, Breast, Genitourinal, Spinal, Head and Neck, Musculoskeletal, Pediatric, Thoracic, Vascular
RadCases contains cases selected to simulate everything that you'll see on your rounds, rotations, and exams. RadCases also helps you identify the correct differential diagnosis for each case - including the most critical.
Visit RadCases.thieme.com for free sample cases and to experience this dynamic learning tool for yourself!
RadCases covers:
Cardiac Imaging, Interventional Radiology, Musculoskeletal Radiology, Neuro Imaging, Thoracic Imaging, Pediatric Imaging, Gastrointestinal Imaging, Breast Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound Imaging, Head and Neck Imaging, Genitourinary Imaging
Each RadCases title features 100 carefully selected, must-know cases documented with clear, high-quality radiographs. The organization provides maximum ease of use for self-assessment.
Each case begins with the clinical presentation on the right-hand page; simply turn the page for imaging findings, differential diagnoses, the definitive diagnosis, essential facts, and more.
Each RadCases title includes a scratch-off code that allows 12 months of access to a searchable online database of all 100 cases from the book plus an additional 150 cases in that book's specialty - 250 cases in total!
Learn your cases, diagnose with confidence and pass your exams. RadCases.
Cardiac Imaging will enable you to diagnose the full range of cardiovascular diseases.
Features of Cardiac Imaging:
Numerous high-resolution color radiographs demonstrating key cardiac cases
A variety of common and uncommon presentations covering everything from myocardial infarction to aortic stenosis
Examples of cases that must be diagnosed immediately -- to avert potential disaster in daily practice and on exams -- such as ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysmDx-Direct is a series of eleven Thieme books covering the main subspecialties in radiology. It includes all the cases you are most likely to see in your typical working day as a radiologist. For each condition or disease you will find the information you need -- with just the right level of detail.
Whether you are a resident or a trainee, preparing for board examinations or just looking for a superbly organized reference: Dx-Direct is the high-yield choice for you!
The series covers the full spectrum of radiology subspecialties including:
Brain
Gastrointestinal
Cardiac
Breast
Urogenital
Vascular
Spinal
Head and Neck
Musculoskeletal
Pediatric
ThoracicDx-Direct gets to the point: Definitions, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Imaging Signs Typical Presentation, Treatment Options, Course and Prognosis Differential Diagnosis, Tips and Pitfalls, and key References ... all combined with high-quality diagnostic images.
Dx-Direct is a series of eleven Thieme books covering the main subspecialties in radiology. It includes all the cases you are most likely to see in your typical working day as a radiologist. For each condition or disease you will find the information you need -- with just the right level of detail.
Dx-Direct gets to the point: - Definitions, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Imaging Signs - Typical Presentation, Treatment Options, Course and Prognosis - Differential Diagnosis, Tips and Pitfalls, and Key References
...all combined with high-quality diagnostic images.
Whether you are a resident or a trainee, preparing for board examinations or just looking for a superbly organized reference: Dx-Direct is the high-yield choice for you!
The series covers the full spectrum of radiology subspecialties including: Brain, Gastrointestinal, Cardiac, Breast, Urogenital, Spinal, Head and Neck, Musculoskeletal, Pediatric, Thoracic, Vascular.
In this age of highly specialized medical imaging, an examination of the teeth and alveolar bone is almost unthinkable without the use of radiographs. This highly informative and easy-to-read book with a collection of 798 radiographs, tables, and photos provides a myriad of problem-solving tips concerning the fundamentals of radiographic techniques, quality assurance, image processing, radiographic anatomy, and radiographic diagnosis. Information is easy to find, enabling the reader to literally get a grasp of essential new knowledge in next to no time. The dental practice team now has a pocket consultant at its fingertips, providing practical ways to incorporate new techniques into daily practice.
A fine-tuned didactic concept:
Each topical concept is printed compactly on a double-page spread
On the left: concise and highly instructive text
On the right: informative, high-quality illustrationsMain topics include:
Examination strategies, radiation protection, quality assurance
Conventional and digital radiographic techniques
Radiographic anatomy: The problems of object localization and how to solve them
Recent research with conventional radiography, CT, MRI, etc.
Normal variations and pathologic conditions as viewed with the various imaging techniques
A concise and up-to-date presentation of modern dental radiology- Pocket Atlas of Sectional Anatomy Vol. II: Thorax, Heart, Abdomen, and Pelvis (2007; 3rd Edition, revised and updated)
Renowned for its superb illustrations and highly practical information, the third edition of this classic reference reflects the very latest in state-of-the-art imaging technology. Together with Volumes 1 and 3, this compact and portable book provides a highly specialized navigational tool for clinicians seeking to master the ability to recognize anatomical structures and accurately interpret CT and MR images.
New CT and MR images of the highest quality
Didactic organization using two-page units, with radiographs on one page and full-color illustrations on the next
Concise, easy-to-read labeling on all figures
Color-coded, schematic diagrams that indicate the level of each section
Sectional enlargements for detailed classification of the anatomical structureComprehensive, compact, and portable, this book is ideal for use in both the classroom and clinical setting.
This compact book provides radiologists, ultrasonographers, residents, and trainees with a handy, portable guide to managing problems in the everyday setting. The first section of the book provides a thorough review of basic physical and technical principles and examination techniques. In the second section of the book, the author helps the clinician answer such questions as:
What differential diagnoses should be considered for specific signs and symptoms?
When can ultrasound advance the diagnosis?
What are the typical sonographic signs that suggest a diagnosis?The book describes systematic approaches to the ultrasound examination of specific organs and organ systems, postoperative ultrasound, with emphasis on scanning protocols, normal findings, and possible abnormal findings and their significance. Color-coded sections aid rapid reference to topics of interest.
This comprehensive introduction to the essentials of radiology is designed to enable readers to excel at ordering the appropriate examination and reliably interpreting basic imaging findings. Organized around the major organ systems, it situates imaging within the larger context of the patient's clinical presentation, the pathophysiology of the disease or injury, the analysis and differential diagnosis of imaging findings, and the integration of each into patient management.
Special features include:
Concise reviews of key anatomic and physiologic principles
Full integration of pathophysiology and imaging findings
More than 600 exquisite illustrations demonstrating important concepts
Mini-atlas of essential cross-sectional anatomy of the brain, chest, and abdomenEssential Radiology is an invaluable reference for learning how to make full use of radiology's extraordinary promise in diagnosing disease and enhancing patient care. Instructors will find this an ideal book for course adoption.
This book teaches radiology in a way that mimics a lively setting on the wards. To have fun in learning the theoretical basis of imaging and the interpretation of radiographs and other modalities, in the context of clinical examination and findings, this is the book for you.
The basics of imaging are described using analogies from daily life to make them as understandable and memorable as possible. The material of radiology is described using actual cases; the most common differential diagnoses are presented. A great amount of image material supports the learning process.
A storyline runs through the book: four students in their final year of medical school are involved in active discussion of the cases, so that the reader also feels a part of the diagnostic process.
The key for any beginning radiologist who wishes to recognize pathological findings is to first acquire an ability to distinguish them from normal ones. This outstanding guide gives beginning radiologists the tools they need to systematically approach and recognize normal MR and CT images.
Highlights include:
Reference-quality images from the author's own teaching files show all standard normal findings as seen in CT and MRI
Checklists in each section offer the reader a systematic way to approach the images
Thorough guidelines to help beginning radiologists dictate their reports
Lists of standard measurements and tips for ruling out pathology