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

Medical Books

Chen MD PhD, John W.

Weissleder MD PhD, Ralph

Wittenberg MD, Jack

Jones MD PhD, Stephen E.

Patti MD, Jay W.

Harisinghani MD, Mukesh G.

Medicine

Mosby

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)

This encyclopedic, state-of-the-art tool is a comprehensive review of radiology for practicing radiologists and residents alike. DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING EXPERT contains an amazing collection of more than 4,000 radiographic images and 1,800 line drawings in one tidy source. You'll find comprehensive coverage of the standard subspecialties as well as information on radiologic physics, nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceuticals and interventional radiology. "The Purple Book," Weissleder/Rieumont/Wittenberg's Primer of Diagnostic Imaging, 2nd Edition, is included complete with helpful tables, charts and outlines. A powerful CD-ROM search engine means you can now quick-search all of this information by key word swiftly and efficiently without flipping from book to book. Faster and more comprehensive than any text, this format is ideal for everyday use in practice and for use as a study tool. * Incredible illustration program includes over 1,800 line schematics and more than 5,000 high-quality images. * Coverage includes all radiologic subspecialties, including radiologic physics, nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceuticals, and interventional radiology. * Reviewed and edited by the staff of the MGH Radiology Department, many of whom are board examiners. * User has remarkable control of both text and images, allowing multiple images with or without text, magnification, windowing and zooming, contrasting and leveling, personalization with bookmarks, highlighting, and much more. * Searches are fast and easy with a variety of methods to find the needed information or images quickly. * Tremendous variety of display functions, including categorization of material for residents' study, tracking for Board/CAQ preparation, summary displays of coverage for competency at particular levels, and more. * Bilingual text in both English and Spanish.

Diagnostic Imaging Expert: A CD-ROM Reference and Review

Rieumont MD, Mark

Bennett MD, Genevieve

Computers & Technology

What started as the notes from a Massachusetts General Hospital resident is now the second edition of a well-respected exam review tool. Primer of Diagnostic Imaging covers the standard subspecialties, as well as radiologic physics, nuclear physics, nuclear medicine, radio- pharmaceuticals, and interventional radiology. Information is presented in a concise, semi-outline style, and all important concepts are illustrated with line drawings. Throughout, tables dispense important clinical and imaging information. * Features nearly 1,800 images, with coverage of all standard subspecialties, plus radiation physics, nuclear physics, nuclear imaging, contrast agents, and interventional radiology

Primer of Diagnostic Imaging

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