Description:
This comprehensive guide provides all
the tools you need to
accurately evaluate radiographic images and make the adjustments needed
to acquire the best possible diagnostic quality images. You'll discover
how to evaluate an image, identify any improper positioning or
techniques that caused poor quality, and correct the problem. No other
text is devoted to equipping you with the critical thinking skills
needed to properly position patients for optimal radiographs and help
minimize the need for repeat images.
Table of Contents:
1. Guidelines for Image Analysis
2. Digital Radiography NEW!
3. Image Analysis of the Chest and Abdomen
4. Image Analysis of the Upper Extremity
5. Image Analysis of the Shoulder
6. Image Analysis of the Lower Extremity
7. Image Analysis of the Hip and Pelvis
8. Image Analysis of the Cervical and Thoracic Vertebrae
9. Image Analysis of the Lumbar Vertebrae, Sacrum, and
Coccyx
10. Image Analysis of the Sternum and Ribs
11. Image Analysis of the Cranium
12. Image Analysis of the Digestive System
Bibliography
Glossary NEW!
Key
Features:
- Chapter outlines give you an at-a-glance summary of
chapter content
- Labeled images with analysis and
correction help you develop
your skills for producing optimal images, thus reducing the need for
repeat procedures
- Student workbook provides additional
opportunities to apply what you’ve learned in the text
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