Diagnostic Imaging of Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Systematic Approach by Akbar B

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The Nile on eBay FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Diagnostic Imaging of Musculoskeletal Diseases by Akbar Bonakdarpour, William R. Reinus, Jasvir S. Khurana Today, with the advent of new technologies, this ?eld has grown to include not only diseases that affect the skeleton but also those that affect muscles, ligaments, tendons, and also the cartilaginous structures within joints. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description We dedicate this text to Drs. Ernest E. Aegerter, a pathologist, and John A. Kirkpatrick Jr., a radiologist. They were among the principal founders of the ?eld of skeletal pathology and radiology. During their time, their residents and colleagues knew them as great educators with a dedication and a passion for their work. Their textbook, Orthopedic Diseases, published initially in 1958 was among the ?rst interdisciplinary works devoted to this ?eld. Dr. Aegerter and Dr. Kirkpatrick illuminated many aspects of the ?eld of radiology. Today, with the advent of new technologies, this ?eld has grown to include not only diseases that affect the skeleton but also those that affect muscles, ligaments, tendons, and also the cartilaginous structures within joints. With this text we intend to carry on Dr. Aegerter and Dr. Kirkpatrick's tradition. We have recruited only well-known musculoskeletal radiologists and pathologists to participate in the writing of this book. Each author has been carefully selected for his expertise on the topic about which he's been asked to contribute. Each author is known as an experienced and seasoned teacher. Each author has made a mark on the ?eld. Back Cover With the advent of new technologies, the field of musculoskeletal radiology has grown to include not only diseases that affect the skeleton, but also those that affect muscles, ligaments, tendons and also the cartilaginous structures within joints. Diagnostic Imaging of Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Systematic Approach is a useful and worthy teaching text that is at once readable by the radiology resident rotating through the musculoskeletal radiology and thorough enough to be used by the practicing radiologist. Written by authors who are well established in the field of musculoskeletal radiology and pathology, this volume provides readers with a practical and systematic approach to think about diagnosis of pathologic conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system, thus making the material easier to learn and synthesize. Chapters are organized by major categories of disease: trauma, infection, tumors and tumor-like conditions, metabolic diseases, dysplastic diseases and arthritis. Additional chapters examine basic interventional techniques that apply to musculoskeletal imaging and in recognition of the importance of orthopedic procedures, information is included on the use, imaging, appearance, and pathology affecting prostheses and fixation devices. Diagnostic Imaging of Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Systematic Approach is an exceptionally important new text that contains information essential to the practice of modern radiology. Table of Contents Bone Structure and Function.- Systematic Approach to Metabolic Diseases of Bone.- Systematic Approach to Radiology of Endocrine Disorders Affecting the Musculoskeletal System.- Circulatory Diseases of Bone and Adjacent Soft Tissues.- Imaging Approach to Musculoskeletal Trauma.- Imaging and Understanding Fracture Fixation.- Systematic Approach to Tumors and Focal Lesions of Bone.- Systematic Approach to Tumors and Tumor-Like Conditions of Soft Tissue.- Imaging Approach to Hemoglobinopathies.- Imaging Approach to Musculoskeletal Infections.- Systematic Approach to Arthropathies.- Imaging of Prostheses.- Systematic Approach to Skeletal Dysplasias with Emphasis on Non-lethal Disorders.- Interventional Procedures in Musculoskeletal Radiology. Review From the reviews:"This broad overview of all of the essentials of musculoskeletal imaging is well organized into sections with clear and relevant images. It is an appropriate teaching tool for beginning radiology residents as well as an acceptable basic reference for practicing physicians. … Radiology residents and general radiologists are the intended audience. The book is well suited for both of these audiences … . practicing radiologists may find this a suitable general text." (Richard Tupler, Doody's Review Service, March, 2010)"For this new medical text, Bonakdarpour … Khurana (pathology, Temple U. School of Medicine), have recruited well-known musculoskeletal radiologists and pathologists as contributors and have sought to provide a practical and systematic approach to analyzing diseases of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints from medical images in a manner that is accessible to the radiology resident experiencing musculoskeletal radiology for the first time. … They also … add information on the use, imaging appearance, and pathology affecting prostheses and fixation devices." (SciTech Book News, March, 2010) Long Description We dedicate this text to Drs. Ernest E. Aegerter, a pathologist, and John A. Kirkpatrick Jr., a radiologist. They were among the principal founders of the ?eld of skeletal pathology and radiology. During their time, their residents and colleagues knew them as great educators with a dedication and a passion for their work. Their textbook, Orthopedic Diseases, published initially in 1958 was among the ?rst interdisciplinary works devoted to this ?eld. Dr. Aegerter and Dr. Kirkpatrick illuminated many aspects of the ?eld of radiology. Today, with the advent of new technologies, this ?eld has grown to include not only diseases that affect the skeleton but also those that affect muscles, ligaments, tendons, and also the cartilaginous structures within joints. With this text we intend to carry on Dr. Aegerter and Dr. Kirkpatrick's tradition. We have recruited only well-known musculoskeletal radiologists and pathologists to participate in the writing of this book. Each author has been carefully selected for his expertise on the topic about which he's been asked to contribute. Each author is known as an experienced and seasoned teacher. Each author has made a mark on the ?eld. Review Quote From the reviews: "This broad overview of all of the essentials of musculoskeletal imaging is well organized into sections with clear and relevant images. It is an appropriate teaching tool for beginning radiology residents as well as an acceptable basic reference for practicing physicians. ... Radiology residents and general radiologists are the intended audience. The book is well suited for both of these audiences ... . practicing radiologists may find this a suitable general text." (Richard Tupler, Doody's Review Service, March, 2010) "For this new medical text, Bonakdarpour ... Khurana (pathology, Temple U. School of Medicine), have recruited well-known musculoskeletal radiologists and pathologists as contributors and have sought to provide a practical and systematic approach to analyzing diseases of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints from medical images in a manner that is accessible to the radiology resident experiencing musculoskeletal radiology for the first time. ... They also ... add information on the use, imaging appearance, and pathology affecting prostheses and fixation devices." (SciTech Book News, March, 2010) Feature A practical and systematic approach Organized by major categories of disease For residents and practicing radiologists/pathologists Details ISBN 1627038647 Year 2014 ISBN-10 1627038647 ISBN-13 9781627038645 Publisher Humana Press Inc. Format Paperback Publication Date 2014-11-22 Short Title DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING OF MUSCULOS Language English Media Book DEWEY 616.7 Imprint Humana Press Inc. Subtitle A Systematic Approach Place of Publication Totowa, NJ Country of Publication United States Edited by Jasvir S. Khurana Edition 2010th Pages 667 AU Release Date 2014-11-22 NZ Release Date 2014-11-22 US Release Date 2014-11-22 UK Release Date 2014-11-22 Author Jasvir S. Khurana Edition Description 2010 ed. Alternative 9781588299475 Audience Professional & Vocational Illustrations X, 667 p. Country of Origin NL Product Class Description Clinical Medicine: Professional We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:137858962;