Fundamentals of Mammography - E-Book
eBook - ePub

Fundamentals of Mammography - E-Book

Fundamentals of Mammography - E-Book

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Fundamentals of Mammography - E-Book

Fundamentals of Mammography - E-Book

About this book

The third edition of Fundamentals of Mammography assists clinicians to deliver a consistently high-quality service while acquiring the skills needed to provide care at what can be an emotionally difficult time for many patients.Fully updated to reflect current mammography technology, standards and radiologic environments, the book covers the principles of mammography techniques as well as equipment, quality control checks, psychological issues and communication.This book is ideal for assistant practitioners and radiographers, both in training or newly qualified, as well as all other health professionals who use mammography in breast care settings.- Step-by-step guide to producing high-quality mammograms- Clear explanations and diagrams to achieve the best positioning and use of equipment- Graphic aids showing how to accommodate different statures and configurations- Advice on achieving and maintaining quality control for equipment and film processing- Patient-centred approach, with case studies and information on communication- Fully updated with the latest evidence, including electronic processing and digital technology

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Yes, you can access Fundamentals of Mammography - E-Book by Sue Williams,Kathryn Taylor,Stella Campbell in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Medical Theory, Practice & Reference. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2021
eBook ISBN
9780702081286
Edition
3
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Medical Theory, Practice & Reference

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgement
  7. Abbreviations
  8.     List of Tables
  9.     List of Illustrations
  10. 1.  Mammography equipment and quality control
  11. 2.  Image display and storage
  12. 3.  Breast anatomy: Implications for mammographic practice
  13. 4.  Mammography: The first steps
  14. 5.  Mammography: Basic projections
  15. 6.  Mammography: Complementary projections
  16. 7.  Mammography: Tailoring the examination
  17. 8.  Radiologic procedures
  18. 9.  Training, education, and continuing professional development in mammography practice
  19. 10.  Quality assurance systems
  20. 11.  The basis of mammographic interpretation
  21. 12.  Breast screening
  22. 13.  Psychologic issues and communication
  23. 14.  The multidisciplinary team
  24. Index