Pediatric Radiology

Jack O. Haller

ISBN 10: 3540213546 / ISBN 13: 9783540213543

Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg Nov 2004, 2004

About this Item

This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This basic text introduces the reader to all facets of pediatric imaging from the importance of understanding X-ray exposure to children through the appropriate indications for ordering a particular examination. It covers basic problems in each organ system. There is a quiz after most of the clinical chapters. The text is aimed at the novice, while the pictures of classic important imaging findingsare designed to test the mature pediatric caregiver and the radiologist beginning training.The information conveyed in this text is essential for pediatric house staff, entering radiology residents, pediatric nurse practitioners, emergency room physicians, and practicing pediatricians. It will be valuable to all physicians who deal with children as a segment of their practice.This book serves as the basic text for any of the above individuals taking a rotation through a pediatric imaging department and for orienting pediatric personnel within the imaging department. 308 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pediatric Radiology
• Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg Nov 2004
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3540213546
• ISBN 13: 9783540213543
• Binding: Buch
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 266W x 198H x 24D millimeters 266 millimeters width by 198 millimeters height by 24 millimeters depth
• Weight: 942 grams

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Synopsis

a b Fig. 3.50. A child with acute onset of respiratory distress.(See Appendix 2) a b Fig. 3.51. Chronic lung disease.(See Appendix 2) way to read systematically is to evaluate the tech- and diaphragm). Now evaluate Figs.3.50 3.52.- nical factors of lung volume, patient position, and proach each one systematically and describe the - the way the ?lm was exposed. Use the radiologist s normalities you see. The answers are in the App- circle and ABCS: A=abdomen, B=bones, S=soft dix 2. tissue, and C=chest (airway, mediastinum, lungs, 03_Haller_Chest 22.10.2004 13:06 Uhr Seite 62 62 3 Chest Examinations in Children a b c d Fig. 3.52. A child with wheezing.(See Appendix 2) 3. Webb WR, Mueller NL, Naidich DP (1996) High-resolu- References and Further Reading tion CT of the lung,2nd edn.Lippincott-Raven,New York 4. Kuhn JP,Slovis TL,Haller JO (eds) (2003) Caffey s pedi- 1. Slovis TL, Haller JO, Berdon WE, Baker DH, Joseph PM atric diagnostic imaging,10th edn.Mosby,Philadelphia (1979) Noninvasive visualization of the pediatric airway.

Review

Aus den Rezensionen zur 3. Auflage:

"... Jedes Kapitel enthält eine fülle von Bildbeispielen, die dem Unerfahrenen die Pathologien und Besonderheiten demonstrieren und das Wissen des Erfahrenen bereichern. Eine besondere Qualität des Buches stellen die Quizfragen dar, die anhand von Bildmaterial und klinischen Beschreibungen die Kenntnisse des Lesers testen. Darüber hinaus enthält es wertvolle praktische Hinweise zur Planung und Interpretation pädiatrischer Bildgebung. Differenzialdiagnostische Tabellen und klare anatomische Zeichnungen unterstützen die Bildinterpretation. ... Es ... stellt ... eine exzellente Ausbildungsmöglichkeit in der pädiatrischen Radiologie dar." (in: Paediatrica, 2007, Vol. 18, Issue 4, S. 70)