Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book
eBook - ePub

Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book

Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book

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eBook - ePub

Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book

Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book

About this book

This invaluable little pocketbook takes the reader through the basics of chest X-ray examination and interpretation. It covers the range of conditions clinicians are likely to encounter on the wards, and guides the reader through the diagnostic process based on the appearance of the abnormality shown.Suitable for medical students, junior doctors and other health professionals who interpret chest X-rays, including radiographers, nurses and physiotherapists, this text is the ideal solution to increasing your skills and boosting your confidence in using chest X-rays for diagnosis and management.Chest X-Ray Made Easy has garnered international praise as the ideal quick and simple guide to understanding chest X-rays.- Concise and succinct - makes interpretation of chest X-rays as simple as possible- Comprehensive but easy to understand- Specifically designed for junior doctors and students- New chapter on what and when to request, and how to do that- New images throughout, including obvious and subtle examples of abnormalities- Includes CT images and how they correlate with chest X-rays- Sections on radiation doses and indications for chest X-rays- Sections on chest X-ray appearances in COVID-19- Updated section on imaging in pregnancy- Features interpretation of placement of lines, tubes, and of complications- Quiz section to test knowledge- Established title that is trusted internationally

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Yes, you can access Chest X-Ray Made Easy E-Book by Jonathan Corne,Iain Au-Yong in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Internal Medicine & Diagnosis. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9780702082344
eBook ISBN
9780702082368

Table of contents

  1. Cover Image
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Table of Contents
  8. Chapter 1 What and when to request and how this is done
  9. Chapter 2 How to look at a chest x-ray
  10. Chapter 3 The CT scan
  11. Chapter 4 The lateral chest x-ray
  12. Chapter 5 The white lung field
  13. Chapter 6 The black lung field
  14. Chapter 7 The abnormal hilum
  15. Chapter 8 The abnormal heart shadow
  16. Chapter 9 The widened mediastinum
  17. Chapter 10 Abnormal ribs
  18. Chapter 11 Abnormal soft tissues
  19. Chapter 12 The sick patient
  20. Chapter 13 The hidden abnormality
  21. Chapter 14 The chest x-ray quiz
  22. Index