This popular guide to the examination and interpretation of chest radiographs is an invaluable aid for medical students, junior doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and radiographers. Translated into over a dozen languages, this book has been widely praised for making interpretation of the chest X-ray as simple as possible
The chest X-ray is often central to the diagnosis and management of a patient. As a result every doctor requires a thorough understanding of the common radiological problems. This pocketbook describes the range of conditions likely to be encountered on the wards and guides the reader through the diagnostic process based on the appearance of the abnormality shown.
1. Instructions for online access - p. 174 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. i 4. Table of Contents - p. i 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Preface - p. vii 7. Acknowledgements - p. ix 8. 1 How to look at a chest x-ray - p. 1 9. 2 Localising lesions - p. 13 10. 3 The CT scan - p. 21 11. 4 The white lung field - p. 35 12. 5 The black lung field - p. 93 13. 6 The abnormal hilum - p. 105 14. 7 The abnormal heart shadow - p. 111 15. 8 The widened mediastinum - p. 119 16. 9 Abnormal ribs - p. 125 17. 10 Abnormal soft tissues - p. 129 18. 11 The sick patient - p. 133 19. 12 The hidden abnormality - p. 141 20. 13 The chest x-ray quiz - p. 147 21. Index - p. 167
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This popular guide to the examination and interpretation of chest radiographs is an invaluable aid for medical students, junior doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and radiographers. Translated into over a dozen languages, this book has been widely praised for making interpretation of the chest X-ray as simple as possible
The chest X-ray is often central to the diagnosis and management of a patient. As a result every doctor requires a thorough understanding of the common radiological problems. This pocketbook describes the range of conditions likely to be encountered on the wards and guides the reader through the diagnostic process based on the appearance of the abnormality shown.
1. Instructions for online access - p. 174 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. i 4. Table of Contents - p. i 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Preface - p. vii 7. Acknowledgements - p. ix 8. 1 How to look at a chest x-ray - p. 1 9. 2 Localising lesions - p. 13 10. 3 The CT scan - p. 21 11. 4 The white lung field - p. 35 12. 5 The black lung field - p. 93 13. 6 The abnormal hilum - p. 105 14. 7 The abnormal heart shadow - p. 111 15. 8 The widened mediastinum - p. 119 16. 9 Abnormal ribs - p. 125 17. 10 Abnormal soft tissues - p. 129 18. 11 The sick patient - p. 133 19. 12 The hidden abnormality - p. 141 20. 13 The chest x-ray quiz - p. 147 21. Index - p. 167
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