Pediatric Radiology [electronic resource] /
Haller, Jack O.author.
Slovis, T. L.author.
Joshi, Aparna.author.
This basic text introduces the reader to all facets of pediatric imaging from the importance of understanding X-ray exposure to children through the appropriate indications for ordering a particular examination. It covers basic problems in each organ system. There is a quiz after most of the clinical chapters. The text is aimed at the novice, while the pictures of classic important imaging findings are designed to test the mature pediatric caregiver and the radiologist beginning training. The information conveyed in this text is essential for pediatric house staff, entering radiology residents
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This basic text introduces the reader to all facets of pediatric imaging from the importance of understanding X-ray exposure to children through the appropriate indications for ordering a particular examination. It covers basic problems in each organ system. There is a quiz after most of the clinical chapters. The text is aimed at the novice, while the pictures of classic important imaging findings are designed to test the mature pediatric caregiver and the radiologist beginning training. The information conveyed in this text is essential for pediatric house staff, entering radiology residents
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Diagnostic Medical Imaging: How, Why, and When -- Understanding Radiation and Its Effect on Children -- Chest Examinations in Children -- The Chest in the Neonate and Young Infant -- Abdominal Imaging -- Abdominal and Pelvic Masses -- Skeleton -- Central Nervous System -- Special Procedures.
Radiology.
Pediatrics.
Imaging / Radiology.
Pediatrics.