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Book Detail
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Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures - Volume 1
Rollins, Jeannean Hall
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780323567688 Category: Radiologic Technology Publisher: Elsevier Health Science Audience: College/higher education
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Synopsis:
578 pages - 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
- 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 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 (New)
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