Essentials of Neuroimaging - Hardcover

Kirkwood, J. Robert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0443089469 ISBN 13: 9780443089466

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone, 1995

Synopsis

Introduction to neurologic imaging, specific enough for radiology residents preparing for their specialty boards.

Designed to serve as an introduction to a field focused on accuracy of diagnosis

Heavily illustrated, including MRI images

In most instances, the same patient is used to show direct correlation between the various modalities

Emphasis on disease process and pathology and how this relates to imaging

Provides information necessary for the successful evaluation of virtually every disorder involving the nervous system and spine

Weights its coverage according to incidence and importance of topic with special focus on more common problems, such as stroke, trauma and glioma

Reviews of the first edition include the following excerpts: An excellent summary textbook ... essential to the library of every neuroscience department with a teaching program " --New England Journal of Medicine "This book is the best of the modern basic neuroradiology texts." --Investigative Radiology "A marvelous book ... it should be in the hands of any physician who is starting to perform or interpret imaging of the brain and spinal chord." --American Journal of Roentgenology "

Edition details

• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0443089469
• ISBN 13: 9780443089466
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 767