Download or read book Cross Sectional Anatomy for Computed Tomography written by Michael L. Farkas and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The clinical acceptance of computed anatomic cross-sections. Schematic line tomography (CT) as an integral part of our drawings are also generously used to il diagnostic armamentarium was based on its lustrate particularly complex anatomic re ability to display cross-sectional anatomy gions and help the reader obtain a correct with near anatomic precision. However, perspective on these more difficult regions. the radiologist must first be knowledgeable The book successfully presents a clear per of the complexities of normal anatomy be spective on the anatomy we see daily in fore he can truly make full use of this tech using cross-sectional imaging techniques. nology. This book will prove useful as a learning Michael Farkas has truly made our task guide for the uninitiated, and as a refer as radiologists easier. As noted in the ence for the more experienced. Either preface, the book carefully correlates rep way, it is an important contribution to our resentative CT slices with corresponding literature. Elliot K. Fishman, M.D.

Download or read book Technology for Diagnostic Sonography written by Wayne R. Hedrick and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-02-16 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gain a complete understanding of sonography physics and instrumentation related to clinical practice. Technology for Diagnostic Sonography provides clear, in-depth coverage of physics principles, ultrasound transducers, pulse echo instrumentation, Doppler instrumentation, clinical safety, and quality control. It includes the latest information on real-time imaging techniques, plus a comprehensive discussion of image artifacts. With wide-ranging online review questions, it also offers ample opportunities to assess your learning progress. Written by sonography and testing expert Wayne Hedrick, Technology for Diagnostic Sonography simplifies this difficult topic and allows you to demonstrate your knowledge of physics and instrumentation on exams with the ultimate goal of preparing you for success in clinical practice. - A focus on essential physics and instrumentation provides the exact technical content you need to prepare for clinical sonography practice. - Accessible, conversational writing style with real-world analogies explains physics concepts and makes this difficult topic less intimidating. - Examples and sample problems help you make the connection between theory and practical applications. - The latest information on equipment and scanning methods ensures an understanding of how to competently and safely use ultrasound instrumentation. - Comprehensive discussion of image artifacts with illustrative examples helps you recognize and eliminate artifacts. - Detailed description of performance testing with tissue mimicking phantoms allows assessment of the proper operation of B-mode scanners. - Practical guidance on the clinical use of mechanical index and thermal index enables practice of the ALARA principle when scanning patients. - Full-color format shows scans as they appear in the clinical setting. - Key terms and other learner-friendly features focus your study on important information. - Summaries of essential principles and equations reinforce the most important concepts. - Extensive review questions on a companion Evolve website allow realistic assessment of your knowledge.

Download or read book Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals E Book written by Lorrie L. Kelley and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-04-25 with total page 777 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ideal resource for the classroom or the clinical setting, Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive, easy-to-understand approach to the sectional anatomy of the entire body. Side-by-side presentations of actual diagnostic images from both MRI and CT modalities and corresponding anatomic line drawings illustrate the planes of anatomy most commonly demonstrated by diagnostic imaging. Concise descriptions detail the location and function of the anatomy, and clearly labeled images help you confidently identify anatomic structures during clinical examinations and produce the best possible diagnostic images. - Side-by-side presentation of anatomy illustrations and corresponding CT and MRI images clarifies the location and structure of sectional anatomy. - More than 1,500 high-quality images detail sectional anatomy for every body plane commonly imaged in the clinical setting. - Pathology boxes help you connect commonly encountered pathologies to related anatomy for greater diagnostic accuracy. - Anatomy summary tables provide quick access to muscle information, points of origin and insertion, and muscle function for each muscle group. - Reference drawings and corresponding scanning planes accompany actual images to help you recognize the correlation between the two. - NEW! 150 new scans and 30 new line drawings familiarize you with the latest 3D and vascular imaging technology. - NEW! Chapter objectives help you concentrate on the most important chapter content and study more efficiently. - NEW! Full labels on all scans provide greater diagnostic detail at a glance.

Download or read book Cross sectional Human Anatomy written by David Dean and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2000 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring full color cross-sectional images from The Visible Human Pro ject, this new atlas is co-authored by a radiologist and includes orie ntation drawings with corresponding MRIs and CTs. Thus students can un derstand the relationship between anatomy and how it is represented in these imaging modalities. The text includes 100 full color tissue ima ges, 200 line drawings, and 200 magnetic resonance and computed tomogr aphy images. Images are labeled with numbers; the key is on a separate two-page spread to facilitate self-testing.

Download or read book Anatomy and Physiology written by J. Gordon Betts and published by . This book was released on 2013-04-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Study Guide for The Anatomy and Physiology Learning System written by Edith Applegate and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-03-30 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to accompany The Anatomy and Physiology Learning System, 4th Edition, by Edith Applegate, this study guide helps you learn and review basic A&P concepts. Each chapter emphasizes medical terminology with a set of key terms, word parts, clinical terms, and abbreviations, and then adds a variety of fun-filled learning exercises, review questions, a quiz, and a word puzzle. The study guide corresponds to the textbook chapter for chapter. - Chapter learning objectives help you focus on the most important material. - Key concepts are defined on the first page of each chapter in the workbook. - Learning exercises for each chapter include short answer, matching, and diagrams to label and color. - Self-quizzes allow you to measure your progress and understanding. - Fun and Games features end each chapter with a variety of engaging puzzles covering words and concepts. - A chapter summary provides a brief review of each chapter. - A chapter review provides questions for reinforcement and review of the concepts in each chapter.

Download or read book The Sectional Anatomy Learning System E Book written by Edith Applegate and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-02-25 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to provide a thorough understanding of sectional anatomy, this unique, two-volume set is a complete, easy-to-use learning package. Volume 1, Concepts, presents detailed, readable descriptions of sectional anatomy of the entire body broken down into body systems. It focuses on how different structures within a system are related, so you can form a clear picture of how everything fits together. The text is highlighted with many new labeled diagnostic images, including radiographs, CT, MR, and sonograms. Volume 2, Applications, is an interactive workbook with coloring, labeling, and other exercises designed to help you identify the structures most commonly encountered in various imaging techniques. - Helpful features include: chapter outlines, chapter objectives, pathology boxes, summary tables of anatomical information, review questions, chapter quizzes, and a glossary. - Interactive exercises include labeling, anatomical coloring, short answer questions, and "Chapter Recall tests. - Many more labeled, high-quality images, including MRI, CT and sonography help you learn anatomy using real-life images you'll see in clinics and in practice. - Quick Check Questions test your understanding of the material as you progress through the chapters. - Important Anatomical Relationships section describes relationships between anatomical structures and refers you to relevant images. - Working with Images sections in each body system chapter provide additional discussion and diagnostic images, helping you learn to identify anatomical structures with a variety of imaging modalities. - List of Key Terms at the beginning of each chapter alert you to the terms you need to watch for before you read. - More exercises with diagnostic images in the Applications volume, giving additional opportunities to identify and label anatomic structures on actual images. - Answers to all Quick Check questions are given in the back of the book, allowing for immediate feedback; answers to the other questions and exercises are available online on Evolve. - Evolve Online Resources contains images of cadaver sections, allowing you to see anatomy related to the line drawings in the book.

Download or read book Mosby s Radiation Therapy Study Guide and Exam Review written by Leia Levy and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-11-22 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reinforce your understanding of radiation therapy and prepare for the Registry exam! Mosby's Radiation Therapy Study Guide and Exam Review is both a study companion for Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, by Charles Washington and Dennis Leaver, and a superior review for the certification exam offered by the American Registry for Radiologic Technology (ARRT). An easy-to-read format simplifies study by presenting information in concise bullets and tables. Over 1,000 review questions are included. Written by radiation therapy expert Leia Levy, with contributions by other radiation therapy educators and clinicians, this study tool provides everything you need to prepare for the ARRT Radiation Therapy Certification Exam. This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. - Over 1000 multiple-choice questions in Registry format are provided in the text, allowing you to both study and simulate the actual exam experience. - Focus questions and key information in tables make it easy to find and remember information for the exam. - Review exercises reinforce learning with a variety of question formats to fit different learning styles. - Questions are organized by ARRT content categories and are available in study mode with immediate feedback after each question, or in exam mode, which simulates the test-taking experience in a timed environment with ARRT exam-style questions.

Download or read book Netter s Atlas of Neuroscience written by David L. Felten and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-11-30 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for students of neuroscience and neuroanatomy, the new edition of Netter's Atlas of Neuroscience combines the didactic well-loved illustrations of Dr. Frank Netter with succinct text and clinical points, providing a highly visual, clinically oriented guide to the most important topics in this subject. The logically organized content presents neuroscience from three perspectives: an overview of the nervous system, regional neuroscience, and systemic neuroscience, enabling you to review complex neural structures and systems from different contexts. You may also be interested in: A companion set of flash cards, Netter's Neuroscience Flash Cards, 3rd Edition, to which the textbook is cross-referenced. Coverage of both regional and systemic neurosciences allows you to learn structure and function in different and important contexts. Combines the precision and beauty of Netter and Netter-style illustrations to highlight key neuroanatomical concepts and clinical correlations. Reflects the current understanding of the neural components and supportive tissue, regions, and systems of the brain, spinal cord, and periphery. Uniquely informative drawings provide a quick and memorable overview of anatomy, function, and clinical relevance. Succinct and useful format utilizes tables and short text to offer easily accessible "at-a-glance" information. Provides an overview of the basic features of the spinal cord, brain, and peripheral nervous system, the vasculature, meninges and cerebrospinal fluid, and basic development. Integrates the peripheral and central aspects of the nervous system. Bridges neuroanatomy and neurology through the use of correlative radiographs. Highlights cross-sectional brain stem anatomy and side-by-side comparisons of horizontal sections, CTs and MRIs. Features video of radiograph sequences and 3D reconstructions to enhance your understanding of the nervous system. Student Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience includes access -- on a variety of devices -- to the complete text, 14 videos, and images from the book. Expanded coverage of cellular and molecular neuroscience provides essential guidance on signaling, transcription factors, stem cells, evoked potentials, neuronal and glial function, and a number of molecular breakthroughs for a better understanding of normal and pathologic conditions of the nervous system. Micrographs, radiologic imaging, and stained cross sections supplement illustrations for a comprehensive visual understanding. Increased clinical points -- from sleep disorders and inflammation in the CNS to the biology of seizures and the mechanisms of Alzheimer's -- offer concise insights that bridge basic neuroscience and clinical application.

Download or read book Fundamentals of Sectional Anatomy written by Denise L. Lazo and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are studying radiography, preparing to take the CT or MRI exams or are interested in learning more about anatomy, this dynamic new book will help you learn the fundamentals of sectional anatomy. Starting at the vertex of the skull and descending to the symphysis pubis, numerous line drawings and two complete sets of fully labeled images are included in each section to strengthen the learning process. The vertical column and major joints of the upper and lower extremities are also included as well as a separate chapter on facial bones and sinuses for the most complete presentation and realistic exposure to sectional anatomy available. Review sections at the end of each chapter assess your knowledge for a comprehensive learning experience.

Download or read book Mosby s Exam Review for Computed Tomography written by Daniel N. DeMaio and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rev. ed. of: Registry review in computed tomography. c1996.

Download or read book Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Cross Sectional Anatomy written by John C. Cianca, MD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2017-10-08 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This spectacular cross-sectional atlas provides a roadmap of normal sonographic anatomy of the musculoskeletal system with optimized images that emphasize spatial relationships and three-dimensional orientation. The book is designed to help novices acquire pattern recognition skills to resolve images into their anatomic components by pairing ultrasound scans with cross-sectional drawings. It will enhance familiarity with musculoskeletal anatomy as it appears on ultrasound imaging for practitioners at any level. Using a sectioned approach, the authors present a visual baseline for evaluating tendon, muscle, ligament, and nerve problems in the upper extremity, lower extremity, and cervical regions. Multiple high resolution views of each structure are accompanied by original illustrations that document the structures in the sonograph and serve as a reference to decipher the image and foster understanding of anatomic relationships and ultrasound appearances. The atlas is an indispensable tool for clinicians learning diagnostic ultrasound, as they can use the anatomical images for comparisons with their own scans. For the seasoned practitioner, the organized format with high-resolution examples makes this an essential reference for confirming exam findings. Key Features: Orients users to anatomical relationships best seen in cross section and necessary to effective utilization of diagnostic ultrasound Over 150 ultrasound images cover musculoskeletal anatomy from the shoulder to the foot Each ultrasound image has a correlative drawing in cross-sectional or regional format with the scanned area depicted within a highlighted frame to enhance understanding of the scanned anatomy. Each image is accompanied by a body icon illustrating the level of the scan for each region Brief text points and legends emphasize key features and landmarks and offer technical tips for obtaining and interpreting scans.

Download or read book A Textbook of Neuroanatomy written by Maria A. Patestas and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-02-17 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newly revised and updated, A Textbook of Neuroanatomy, Second Edition is a concise text designed to help students easily master the anatomy and basic physiology of the nervous system. Accessible and clear, the book highlights interrelationships between systems, structures, and the rest of the body as the chapters move through the various regions of the brain. Building on the solid foundation of the first edition, A Textbook of Neuroanatomy now includes two new chapters on the brainstem and reflexes, as well as dozens of new micrographs illustrating key structures. Throughout the book the clinical relevance of the material is emphasized through clinical cases, questions, and follow-up discussions in each chapter, motivating students to learn the information. A companion website is also available, featuring study aids and artwork from the book as PowerPoint slides. A Textbook of Neuroanatomy, Second Edition is an invaluable resource for students of general, clinical and behavioral neuroscience and neuroanatomy.

Download or read book Medical Terminology written by Barbara A. Gylys and published by . This book was released on 1999-02 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each chapter in the volume features outlines, objectives, line drawings, pronunciation keys and worksheets for immediate feedback. The book uses word-building and the body-systems approach to teach terminology. Medical records sections relate the content to real-life situations.

Download or read book Anatomy Physiology written by Lindsay Biga and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-26 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A version of the OpenStax text

Download or read book Anatomy Coloring Workbook 4th Edition written by The Princeton Review and published by Princeton Review. This book was released on 2017-06-13 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Easier and Better Way to Learn Anatomy. The Anatomy Coloring Workbook, 4th Edition uses the act of coloring to provide you with a clear and concise understanding of anatomy. This interactive approach takes less time than rote memorization, and thoroughly fixes anatomical concepts in your mind for easier visual recall later. An invaluable resource for students of anatomy, physiology, biology, psychology, nursing & nutrition, medicine, fitness education, art, and more, the Anatomy Coloring Workbook includes: • 126 coloring plates with precise, easy-to-follow renderings of anatomical structures • Comprehensive explanations of the pictured structures and anatomical concepts • An introductory section on terminology to get you started and coloring suggestions to assist you • A glossary of common anatomical terms for quick reference • New injury & ailment appendices, with additional memorization techniques The includes the following sections: • Introduction to Anatomy • The Integumentary System • The Skeletal System • The Muscular System • The Nervous System • The Endocrine System • The Circulatory System • The Lymphatic System • The Digestive System • The Respiratory System • The Urinary System • The Reproductive System

Download or read book Introduction to Sectional Anatomy written by Michael E. Madden and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2008 with total page 668 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring all the latest imaging modalities—including ultrasound, MR, and PET/CT—this Second Edition text provides a solid understanding of sectional anatomy and its applications in clinical imaging. Chapters on each body region include patient CT and MR images shown in sequence through multiple planes, followed by clinical cases centered on CT, MR, ultrasound, and PET/CT images. By comparing images from different patients, readers learn to distinguish normal anatomic variations from variations that indicate disease or injury. This edition includes new clinical cases and has a new layout that makes it easier to compare images from several patients. Each chapter ends with clinical application questions.