Abdominal X-Rays for Medical Students

By Anthony Dux and Christopher Clarke

Book Overview

Highly Commended at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2016 Abdominal X-rays for Medical Students is a comprehensive resource offering guidance on reading, presenting and interpreting abdominal radiographs. Suitable for medical students, junior doctors, nurses and trainee radiographers, this brand new title is clearly illustrated using a unique colour overlay system to present the main pathologies and to highlight the abnormalities in abdomen x-rays. Abdominal X-rays for Medical Students : Covers the key knowledge and skills necessary for practical use Provides an effective and memorable way to analyse and present abdominal radiographs - the unique 'ABCDE' system as developed by the authors Presents each radiograph twice, side by side: the first as seen in the clinical setting, and the second with the pathology clearly highlighted Includes self-assessment to test knowledge and presentation technique With a systematic approach covering both the analysis of radiographs and next steps mirroring the clinical setting and context, Abdominal X-rays for Medical Students is a succinct and up-to-date overview of the principles and practice of this important topic.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 111860055X
• ISBN13: 9781118600559
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.8"