Radiographic Pathology for Technologists

Radiographic Pathology for Technologists,8th Edition is a comprehensive textbook that covers the pathologic appearance of common diseases seen in diagnostic imaging. It is organized by body system and updated to reflect today's radiography practice, including diagnostic modalities such as CT, MR, sonography, nuclear medicine, and fusion/hybrid imaging. The book provides essential coverage of approximately 150 injuries and abnormalities, focusing on the pathologies students are most likely to encounter in practice. It also includes discussions of correlative and differential diagnosis, learning features such as chapter outlines, key terms, and multiple-choice and discussion questions, and updated content that reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 528 pages
Publication date: 27 October 2021
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Are you looking for a comprehensive guide to radiographic pathology? Look no further than Radiographic Pathology for Technologists, 8th Edition! This essential text is designed to help you master the pathologic appearance of common diseases as seen in diagnostic imaging. Organized by body system, the book employs a clear and easy-to-understand approach to discuss anatomy and physiology, the pathologic process, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases.

In this updated edition, you'll find comprehensive coverage of diagnostic modalities such as CT, MR, sonography, nuclear medicine, and fusion/hybrid imaging, reflecting the latest practices in radiography. Authored by renowned radiologic and imaging sciences author Nina Kowalczyk, this essential text also serves as an excellent preparation for the radiographic pathology portion of the ARRT® credentialing exam.

With an essential level of coverage, the book presents approximately 150 injuries and abnormalities that are most frequently diagnosed using medical imaging. It focuses on the pathologies that you are most likely to encounter in practice, providing just the right amount of information for a shorter pathology course. Discussions of correlative and differential diagnosis explain the diagnostic process and emphasize the importance of high-quality images.

Summary tables review the pathologies covered and the preferred imaging modalities for diagnosis. Learning features include chapter outlines and objectives, key terms, and multiple-choice and discussion questions for each chapter, with answers provided in the back of the text.

But that's not all! This edition also includes new content that reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines. You'll find updated information on digital radiography throughout the text, ensuring that you are up-to-date with the latest practices in general radiography and alternative modalities such as CT, MR, sonography, nuclear medicine, and fusion/hybrid imaging.

So, whether you're a student pursuing a career in radiography or a practicing technologist looking to enhance your knowledge and skills, Radiographic Pathology for Technologists, 8th Edition is the ultimate resource for you. Don't miss out on this opportunity to master radiographic pathology and advance your career!

Weight: 1110g
Dimension: 193 x 238 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323791298
Edition number: 8 ed