Product Description

Effectively and confidently interpret even the most challenging radiiographic study

Emergency Radiology: Case Studies is a one-of-a-kind text specifically designed to help fine-tune your emergency radiographic interpretation and problem-solving abilities.Illustrated with hundreds of high-resolution images, this reference covers the full range of clinical problems in which radiographic studies play a key role. You will find 55 case studies that highlight challenging areas in emergency diagnosis, including imaging studies with subtle, equivocal, or potentially misleading findings.

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Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #422447 in Books
• Published on: 2007-12-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 559 pages

Doody's, April 2008
"This well written book will be extremely useful for practicing emergency physicians."

Review
"This well written book will be extremely useful for practicing emergency physicians. The clinical cases are interesting and help challenge the reader to improve their skills at evaluating radiographs more thoroughly. 4 Stars!"--Doody's Review Service (Doody's )

From the Back Cover

Job: Schwartz.: Emergency Radiology: Case Studies back cover copy; 0071409173; 9780071409179

[title]

Emergency Radiology:

Case Studies

[author]

David Schwartz, MD

[headline]

Effectively and confidently interpret even the most challenging radiographic study

Emergency Radiology: Case Studies is a one-of-a-kind text specifically designed to help you fine-tune your emergency radiographic interpretation and problem-solving abilities. Illustrated with hundreds of high-resolution images, this reference covers the full range of clinical problems in which radiographic studies play a key role.

Dr. David Schwartz, leading educator and expert author of Emergency Radiology, takes you step-by-step through the radiographic analysis of medical, surgical, and traumatic disorders, giving you an unparalleled review of the use and interpretation of radiographic studies in emergency diagnosis.

Features

• 55 cases studies that highlight challenging areas in emergency diagnosis, including imaging studies with subtle, equivocal, or potentially misleading findings
• Detailed coverage of the broadband spectrum of disorders for which radiographs are utilized in emergency practice
• Coverage of chest and abdominal radiology, the extremities, cervical spine and facial radiology, and head CT
• Cohesive template for each chapter, beginning with case presentations, followed by discussion of the disorder
• Sections that begin with an overview of the pertinent radiographic technique, anatomy, and a method of radiographic interpretation
• Diagnosis-accelerating radiographs, ultrasound images, CT scans, and MR images
• Invaluable “pearls and pitfalls” of radiographic interpretation

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