The 4th Edition of this text - popularly known as the "purple book" - returns with a comprehensive, up-to-date look at diagnostic imaging, presenting essential facts in an easy-to-read, bulleted format. More than 1,800 images highlight key diagnostic details and encompass the full range of modalities and specialties. A differential diagnosis section is found at the end of each chapter, and a differential index facilitates rapid reference. The 4th Edition includes coverage of new technologies, emphasizes clinical technical advances in CT and MRI, and examines the emergence of PET. A CD-ROM - new to this edition - features animations that depict the spatial and temporal complexities of MRI.
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<li>Highlights key diagnostic details for all body systems and encompasses the full range of radiologic modalities and specialties with more than 1,800 images - all in one convenient source. </li>
<li>Presents key information in an easy-to-read, bulleted format for quick reference. </li>
<li>Describes important signs, anatomic landmarks, and common radiopathologic alterations. </li>
<li>Provides extra space for note taking. </li>
<li>Includes mnemonics and descriptive terminology to enhance recall of key facts, techniques, and images.</li>
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<li>Examines new technologies, including hybrid PET technology and new applications of MRI. </li>
<li>Covers new techniques in interventional radiology and digital mammography. </li>
<li>Emphasizes subspecialty clinical technical advances in CT and MR - along with their updated protocols - as well as the emergence of PET. </li>
<li>Discusses current trends and changes in disease classification and their impact on the interpretation of radiological findings. </li>
<li>Features the contributions of new editor John W. Chen, who shares his knowledge in MR and neuroradiology. </li>
<li>Includes a CD-ROM featuring animations that depict the spatial and temporal complexities of MRI.</li>
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Primer of Diagnostic Imaging with CD-ROM

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Chen MD PhD, John W.

Weissleder MD PhD, Ralph

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Primer of Diagnostic Imaging, "the purple book," gives you a comprehensive, up-to-date look at diagnostic imaging in an easy-to-read, bulleted format. Drs. Ralph Weissleder, Jack Wittenberg, Mukesh Harisinghani, and John W. Chen combine detailed illustrations and images with guidance on the latest applications of PET, CTA, and MRA into a portable resource for convenient reference wherever you go. Online access at www.expertconsult.com makes it even easier to tap into the guidance you need to survive your radiology residency.
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<li>Grasp the nuances of key diagnostic details for all body systems, such as important signs, anatomic landmarks, and common radiopathologic alterations, through images and illustrations for the full range of radiologic modalities and specialties.</li> <li>Reference information quickly using the easy-to-read, one-column, bulleted format.</li> <li>Work through diagnoses through hundreds of differentials that help you prepare for board certification.</li> <li>Review information effectively thanks to extra space for note taking and mnemonics and descriptive terminology that make it easy to remember key facts, techniques, and images.</li> </ul>
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<li>Master the latest technologies, including hybrid PET, CTA, and MRA, through updated and expanded coverage of imaging modalities and their applications.</li> <li>Understand the impact of the latest disease entities on the interpretation of radiological findings.</li> <li>Find the information you need easily with a new streamlined text, with less essential information moved online.</li> <li>Access the fully searchable contents online at www.expertconsult.com.</li> </ul>
Primer of Diagnostic Imaging is recognized as THE survival guide for radiology residents

Primer of Diagnostic Imaging: Expert Consult - Online and Print (Weissleder, Primer of Diagnostic Imaging)

Widely known as THE survival guide for radiology residents, fellows, and junior faculty, the "purple book" provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of diagnostic imaging in an easy-to-read, bulleted format. Focusing on the core information you need for learning and practice, this portable resource combines the full range of diagnostic imaging applications with the latest imaging modalities, making it the perfect clinical companion and review tool.
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<li>Features more than 1,200 detailed illustrations now in full color, plus images that clearly depict the latest applications of CT, MRI, PET/CT, and other diagnostic imaging modalities.</li>
<li>Provides new coverage of non-interpretive skills such as quality and safe dosing.</li>
<li>Balances new information and anatomic drawings with timeless, relevant material to fully prepare you for the boards and for daily practice.</li>
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Explains the nuances of key diagnostic details for all body systems, including signs and symptoms, anatomic landmarks, and common radiologic-pathologic alterations, for the full range of radiologic modalities and specialties.</li>
<li>Uses a bulleted format and provides mnemonics, descriptive terminology, and space for note taking that make it easy to learn and remember key facts, techniques, and images.</li>
<li>Allows you to work through diagnoses with hundreds of differentials for board certification preparation.</li>
<li>Clarifiesthe impact of the latest disease entities on the interpretation of radiologic findings.</li>
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Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.</li>
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Primer of Diagnostic Imaging: Expert Consult - Online and Print

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