Essentials of neuroimaging for clinical practice
By: edited by Darin D. Dougherty, Scott L. Rauch, Jerrold F. Rosenbaum.
Contributors: Dougherty, Darin D.; Rauch, Scott L.; Rosenbaum, J. F.
Publisher: American Psychiatric Pub.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Brain -- Imaging.; Diagnostic Imaging.; Mental Disorders -- diagnosis.
Description: The use of neuroimaging in psychiatry is exploding, yet clinicians are often unclear about which studies to use to obtain the best diagnostic results in specific situations. This book demystifies the uses of these powerful techniques. An ideal clinical guide for clinicians and residents, it offers clear, concise, and practical advice on how to use todays advanced applications in the diagnostic workup of patients. In addition, it explores implications of each modality for future practice and research.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Computed tomography / Lawrence T. Park, Ramon Gilberto Gonzalez; title: Magnetic resonance imaging / Martin A. Goldstein, Bruce H. Price; title: Positron emission tomography and single photon emission computed tomography / Darin D. Dougherty, Scott L. Rauch, Alan J. Fischman; title: Functional magnetic resonance imaging / Robert L. Savoy, Randy L. Gollub; title: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy / Nicolas Bolo, Perry F. Renshaw; title: Electroencephalography, event-related potentials, and magnetoencephalography / Gina R. Kuperberg; title: Neuroimaging in psychiatric practice : what might the future hold? / Scott L. Rauch.