Teaching Atlas of Mammography - Hardcover

Tabar, Laszlo; Dean, Peter B.

9780865779624: Teaching Atlas of Mammography

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0865779627 ISBN 13: 9780865779624

Publisher: Thieme, 2001

In two bestselling editions, this cornerstone atlas has taught radiologists how to systematically analyze mammograms and arrive at a correct diagnosis. In this new third edition, conventional histology and full-color 3D images make mammographic findings even more understandable.Highlights of this classic text include:* The most comprehensive atlas of its kind, based on 80,000 mammographic screening examinations* Offers a proven, two-step method of analyzing plain film mammograms* Produced in an oversized format that allows for exquisitely clear reproduction of images and makes obscure lesions easy to locate* Includes an abundance of coned-down compression views, microfocus magnification views, and specimen radiographs * Contains hundreds of practice cases to hone your diagnostic skillsReview By AuntMinnie.com

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About the Author:

Professor, Dept. of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Turku, Finland; Visiting Professor, Brigham and Womens Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Review:

The book is presented in a clean, open and readable style...all the chapters are richly illustrated...both authors are highly regarded researchers, educators, and mammography advocates...an informative, concise and well-illustrated guide to the world of mammography interpretation. --American Journal of RoentgenologyA well written text...numerous well-illustrated cases...abundant and superb images...recommended to all radiologists and residents. --AuntMinnie.comA pleasure to read..superb illustrations..a must for every mammography unit. --Shadows, The Journal of the New Zealand Institute of Medical Radiation TechnologyA series of 154 case studies...brief, yet lucid chapters...mammographic images are of outstanding quality...a useful asset to both screening mammography and diagnostic facilities....designed for radiologists, the mammography technologist would [also] benefit from the information it contains... --The Canadian Journal of Medical Radiation TechnologyAcclaim for earlier editions:This elegant atlas presents the complete mammographic spectrum of breast abnormalities, benign and malignant, in exquisitely detailed images..Strongly recommended to all radiologists who perform mammography and indeed to all physicians, --American Journal of RoentgenologyA succint, didactic system to perceive and analyze lesions of the breast using mammograms..Clinical radiographs are large and excellently reproduced..Should be used as a reference in any department of radiology. --RadiologyAtlases stand or fall by their illustrations and in this book the quality of the mammograms and their reproduction is excellent..The authors have made lavish use of magnification radiographs..Invaluable for those involved in mammography. --Clinical Radiology

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