Human Medical Thermography
eBook - ePub

Human Medical Thermography

  1. 240 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Human Medical Thermography

About this book

Want to incorporate medical infrared imaging into your practice but can't find a book that explains how to do it? Well, this book is for you! Complete, practical instructions are provided on imager choice and care as well as the physical needs of a thermography service from the imaging room layout to the computer requirements. How to acquire, interpret, and report a thermal examination is covered in detail. Fully illustrated with both normal and abnormal images, Human Medical Thermography provides practitioners of all types with the knowledge to design and operate a scientifically based thermography practice.


Key Features
• Shows how to select the best thermal imager for your clinical practice, care for it, and use it correctly.
• Explains how to take medical quality thermal images and scale them for maximum visual effect using the guidelines detailed in this book.
• Details myriad ways that thermography can aid in medical diagnosis and improve surgical outcomes.

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Yes, you can access Human Medical Thermography by James Stewart Campbell,M. Nathaniel Mead in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Diagnostics Imaging. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9781032251400
eBook ISBN
9781000623550
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication Page
  6. Contents
  7. About the Authors
  8. Introduction to Human Medical Thermography
  9. 1. A History of Thermology and Thermography
  10. 2. The Physics of Human Thermography
  11. 3. Thermal Imager Fundamentals
  12. 4. Verifying Thermal Imager Calibration
  13. 5. Thermal Physiology and Thermoregulation
  14. 6. Environmental Conditions and Patient Preparation
  15. 7. Formatting and Analysis of Thermal Images
  16. 8. Thermography Report Generation
  17. 9. Breast Thermography
  18. 10. General Thermography
  19. 11. Thermography by Specialty
  20. 12. Future Developments in Human Thermography
  21. 13. An Atlas of Normal Human Thermography
  22. Appendix I – List of Abbreviations
  23. Appendix II – Infrared Imager Specifications for Medical Thermography
  24. Index