Accident and Emergency Radiology will be of value not only to physicians working in the Emergency Department but to others including radiologists, orthopaedic surgeons, and some paedatricians too!
Perfect for the non-specialist,
Accident and Emergency Radiology focuses on common injuries and those abnormalities that are frequently overlooked or misinterpreted in the emergency department and gives key indicators when a radiologist should be consulted.
Using a concise and systematic approach, it explains how to examine and accurately interpret x-rays. Each section focuses on the basic radiographs required, important anatomy, normal variants, a system for inspecting suggested views, types of injury, and ends with a summary of key points. This latest update is based on the
2nd edition with additional features, enhanced functionality and ongoing updates!
Key Features
- Aims to provide simple and systematic approaches to the evaluation of Emergency Department radiographs.
- Valuable not only to physicians working in the Emergency Department but to others including radiologists, orthopaedic surgeons, and some paedatricians too.
- Provides greater coverage of chest radiology.
- Features more conceptual line drawings, tables, and summary charts, and improved quality of images.
- Skull section includes a comprehensive set of illustrative drawings and radiographs which can assist with the accurate assessment and interpretation of an infant's or toddler's skull films.
- Key Points summary at the end places an additional emphasis on a particularly subtle sign or appearance that is either not widely known or is regularly overlooked.
- Emphasizes pitfalls and associated abnormalities.
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