Caffey's Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging (2 Vol. Set)

By Jerald P. Kuhn, Jack O. Haller, Thomas L. Slovis

Presenting the new, 10th Edition of the 'bible' of paediatric radiology Since 1945, this classic has offered comprehensive coverage of all areas of interest to the radiologist who deals with children. Now completely revised and updated this comprehensive reference has been revised to reflect a more contemporary, user-friendly format. Its multimodality approach covers all modern imaging techniques used in the care of the paediatric patients. The book is organised into nine sections that cover information as it relates to a body system. It is well written by over 40 contributors who are authorities in paediatric radiology.Includes discussions of state-of-the-art diagnostic methods while maintaining a clinical focus.All Modalities are covered, including Nuclear Medicine and Interventional Radiology.eatures a user-friendly organization: Information is broken down by body system and then cross-referenced to expanded discussions of different systems. For each discussion, readers will find complete coverage of normal anatomy, roentgenographic appearance, congenital disorders, traumatic lesions, infections, neoplasms, and more Entirely new section on imaging of the neonate details those conditions uniquely occurring in this age group.More contemporary format with use of boxes that detail image findings and tables that present differential diagnoses for learning purposesNew Radiation Dosage section details benefits/risks of radiation in childrenOffers all newly enhanced illustrations for clearer understandingNew appendix to reflect easy format for measurements, protocols and pathonomic findings in frequently seen paediatric diseasesIntroduction of two new editors for this edition: Dr. Thomas L. Slovis, former president of the Society for Pediatric Radiology and Dr. Jack O. Haller

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323011098
• ISBN13: 9780323011099
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 2672 Pages
• Weight: 9.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.3" x 5.3" x 9.0"