The gold-standard in imaging, MERRILL'S ATLAS OF RADIOGRAPHIC
POSITIONING AND PROCEDURES, 14TH EDITION, is revised to fit the image
of the modern curriculum. This thoroughly updated text has been
reorganized to emphasize all procedures found on the ARRT Radiography
Exam and in the ASRT Radiography curriculum. Separate chapters for
each bone group and organ system enables you to learn cross-section
anatomy along with anatomical anatomy - helping you make more accurate
diagnoses. All outdated material has been removed and specialized
content has been updated and moved to chapters more relevant to modern
practice. With more than 400 projections, _Merrill’s _is not just
the most widely used imaging text, but the most comprehensive
radiographic positioning product on the market!
* COMPREHENSIVE, FULL-COLOR COVERAGE OF ANATOMY AND POSITIONING
makes _Merrill's Atlas_ the most in-depth text and reference available
for radiography students and practitioners.
* FREQUENTLY PERFORMED ESSENTIAL PROJECTIONS identified with a
special icon to help you focus on what you need to know as an
entry-level radiographer.
* _SUMMARY OF PATHOLOGY_ TABLE now includes common male reproductive
system pathologies.
* COVERAGE OF COMMON AND UNIQUE POSITIONING PROCEDURES includes
special chapters on trauma, surgical radiography,
geriatrics/pediatrics, and bone densitometry, to help prepare you for
the full scope of situations you will encounter.
* COLLIMATION SIZES and other key information are provided for each
relevant projection.
* NUMEROUS CT AND MRI IMAGES enhance comprehension of
cross-sectional anatomy and help in preparing for the Registry
examination.
* UPDATED! POSITIONING PHOTOS show current digital imaging equipment
and technology.
* SUMMARY TABLES provide quick access to projection overviews,
guides to anatomy, pathology tables for bone groups and body systems,
and exposure technique charts
* BULLETED LISTS provide clear instructions on how to correctly
position the patient and body part when performing procedures.
* NEW! UPDATED CONTENT IN TEXT reflects continuing evolution of
digital image technology
* NEW! UPDATED POSITIONING PHOTOS illustrate the current digital
imaging equipment and technology (lower limb, scoliosis, pain
management, swallowing dysfunction).
* NEW! ADDED DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHS provide greater contrast resolution
for improved visualization of pertinent anatomy.
* NEW! REVISED POSITIONING TECHNIQUES reflect the latest ASRT
standards.
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ISBN
9780323566674
Publisert
2018
Utgave
14. utgave
Utgiver
Elsevier Health Sciences (US)
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
Antall sider
1664