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Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures - Volume 1

Jeannean Hall Rollins (Author), Bruce W. Long (Author), Tammy Curtis (Author)

9780323832809, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 4 May 2022

592 pages, 1070 illustrations (270 in full color)
28.1 x 22.2 x 3.3 cm, 2.11 kg

  • Positioning photos
    •  show current digital imaging equipment and technology

  • Summary tables provide quick access to projection overviews, guides to anatomy, pathology tables for bone groups and body systems, and exposure technique charts

  • Bulleted lists provide clear instructions on how to correctly position the patient and body part when performing procedures

  • Comprehensive, full-color coverage of anatomy and positioning makes Merrill's Atlas the most in-depth text and reference available for radiography students and practitioners

  • Frequently performed essential projections identified with a special icon to help you focus on what you need to know as an entry-level radiographer

  • Summary of Pathology table now includes common male reproductive system pathologies

  • Coverage of common and unique positioning procedures includes special chapters on trauma, surgical radiography, geriatrics/pediatrics, and bone densitometry, to help prepare you for the full scope of situations you will encounter

  • Collimation sizes and other key information are provided for each relevant projection

  • Numerous CT and MRI images enhance comprehension of cross-sectional anatomy and help in preparing for the Registry examination
  • Updated content in text
    • reflects continuing evolution of digital image technology (New)

  • Updated positioning photos illustrate the current digital imaging equipment and technology (lower limb, scoliosis, pain management, swallowing dysfunction) (New)

  • Added digital radiographs provide greater contrast resolution for improved visualization of pertinent anatomy (New)

  • Revised positioning techniques reflect the latest ASRT standards (New)

Chapter 1 – Preliminary Steps in Radiography

Chapter 2 –General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning Terminology General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning Terminology

Chapter 3- Thoracic Viscera: Chest and Upper Airway

Chapter 4 – Abdomen

Chapter 5 – Upper Limb

Chapter 6 – Shoulder Girdle

Chapter 7 – Lower Limb

Chapter 8 – Pelvis and Hip

Chapter 9 – Vertebral Column

Chapter 10 – Bony Thorax

Chapter 11 –Skull, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

Chapter 12 – Trauma Radiography

Chapter 13-Contrast Arthrography

Chapter 14 – Myelography and other Central Nervous System Imaging

Chapter 15 – Digestive System: Salivary Glands, Alimentary Canal and Biliary System

Chapter 16 - Urinary System and Venipuncture

Chapter 17 – Reproductive System

Chapter 18 – Mammography

Chapter 19 – Bone Densitometry

Chapter 20- Mobile Radiography

Chapter 21 – Surgical Radiography

Chapter 22 – Pediatrics Imaging

Chapter 23 – Geriatric Radiography

Chapter 24 – Sectional Anatomy for Radiographers

Chapter 25 – Computed Tomography

Chapter 26 – Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Chapter 27 – Vascular, Cardiac, and Interventional Radiography

Chapter 28 – Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Chapter 29 – Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Chapter 30 – Radiation Oncology

Subject Areas: Ultrasonics [MMPF]
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