Veterinary Computed Tomography
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Veterinary Computed Tomography

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eBook - ePub

Veterinary Computed Tomography

About this book

This practical and highly illustrated guide is an essential resource for veterinarians seeking to improve their understanding and use of computed tomography (CT) in practice. It provides a thorough grounding in CT technology, describing the underlying physical principles as well as the different types of scanners. The book also includes principles of CT examination such as guidance on positioning and how to achieve a good image quality.

Written by specialists from twelve countries, this book offers a broad range of expertise in veterinary computed tomography, and is the first book to describe the technology, methodology, interpretation principles and CT features of different diseases for most species treated in veterinary practice.


Key features
• An essential guide for veterinarians using CT in practice
• Includes basic principles of CT as well as guidelines on how to carry out an effective examination
• Describes CT features of different diseases for most species treated in practice
• Written by a range of international leaders in the field
• Illustrated with high quality photographs and diagrams throughout

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Yes, you can access Veterinary Computed Tomography by Tobias Schwarz, Jimmy Saunders, Tobias Schwarz,Jimmy Saunders in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9780813817477
eBook ISBN
9780470960134
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Veterinary Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright page
  4. Contributors
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. CHAPTER ONE: CT Physics and Instrumentation – Mechanical Design
  8. CHAPTER TWO: CT Acquisition Principles
  9. CHAPTER THREE: Principles of CT Image Interpretation
  10. CHAPTER FOUR: Artifacts in CT
  11. CHAPTER FIVE: CT Contrast Media and Applications
  12. CHAPTER SIX: Special Software Applications
  13. CHAPTER SEVEN: Digital Environment
  14. CHAPTER EIGHT: CT Planning for Radiotherapy
  15. CHAPTER NINE: Interventional CT
  16. CHAPTER TEN: Purchase Considerations
  17. CHAPTER ELEVEN: Nasal Cavities and Frontal Sinuses
  18. CHAPTER TWELVE: Oral Cavity, Mandible, Maxilla and Dental Apparatus
  19. CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Temporomandibular Joint and Masticatory Apparatus
  20. CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Orbita, Salivary Glands and Lacrimal System
  21. CHAPTER FIFTEEN: External, Middle and Inner Ear
  22. CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Calvarium and Zygomatic Arch
  23. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Lymph Nodes of Head and Neck
  24. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Pharynx, Larynx and Thyroid Gland
  25. CHAPTER NINETEEN: Brain
  26. CHAPTER TWENTY: Pituitary Gland
  27. CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: Cranial Nerves and Associated Skull Foramina
  28. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: Vertebral Column and Spinal Cord
  29. CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: Heart and Vessels
  30. CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: Trachea
  31. CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE: Mediastinum
  32. CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX: Lungs and Bronchi
  33. CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN: Pleura
  34. CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT: Thoracic Boundaries
  35. CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE: Liver, Gallbladder and Spleen
  36. CHAPTER THIRTY: Pancreas
  37. CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE: Gastrointestinal Tract
  38. CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO: Urinary System
  39. CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE: Genital Tract
  40. CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR: Adrenal Glands
  41. CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE: Systemic and Portal Abdominal Vasculature
  42. CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX: Abdominal Lymph Nodes and Lymphatic Collecting System
  43. CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN: Long Bones
  44. CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT: Joints
  45. CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE: Particularities of Equine CT
  46. CHAPTER FORTY: Equine Sinonasal and Dental
  47. CHAPTER FORTY-ONE: Equine Calvarium, Brain and Pituitary Gland
  48. CHAPTER FORTY-TWO: Equine Neck and Spine
  49. CHAPTER FORTY-THREE: Equine Fractures
  50. CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR: Equine Foot
  51. CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE: Equine Fetlock
  52. CHAPTER FORTY-SIX: Equine Upper Limbs (Carpus, Tarsus, Stifle)
  53. CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN: Ruminant and Porcine
  54. CHAPTER FORTY-EIGHT: Rabbits and Rodents
  55. CHAPTER FORTY-NINE: Avian
  56. CHAPTER FIFTY: Chelonians
  57. Index