Interpreting Chest X-Rays: Illustrated with 100 Cases 
Interpreting Chest X-Rays: Illustrated with 100 Cases (Paperback)by Philip Eng (Author), Foong-Koon Cheah (Author) "The CXR shows a focal shadow in the right lower lobe with air bronchograms suggestive of pneumonia..." (more)Key Phrases: right hemidiaphragm, left hemithorax, left hemidiaphragm, Interpreting Chest X-Rays (more...)1 Review5 star: (0)4 star: (0)3 star: (0)2 star: (0)1 star:(1)› See all customer reviews...1.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)Editorial ReviewsReview"With a good sampling of elementary and of more sophisticated radiographic signs, it serves both the introductive and consolidative purposes and may very well target readers as diverse as respiratory therapists, medical students, and physicians in training, up to the more versed and experienced clinicians." - Octavian C. Ioachimescu, MD, Department of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Cleaveland Clinic FoundationProduct DescriptionInterpreting chest X-rays can seem baffling and intimidating for senior medical students and newly qualified doctors. This highly illustrated guide provides the ideal introduction to chest radiology. It uses 100 clinical cases to illuminate a wide range of common medical conditions, each illustrated with a chest X-ray and a clear description of the significant diagnostic features and their clinical relevance. Where appropriate CT scans and bronchoscopic imaging are also included as part of the investigation. Pulmonary medicine is largely based on a strong foundation on the plain chest radiograph. Indeed chest radiography is the single most common investigation done in hospital practice. This illustrated collection of case studies will help make the learning process easier and more enjoyable and less painful. As well as illuminating pearls of core knowledge in chest X-ray interpretation, it highlights some of the pitfalls that might wrong-foot the inexperienced practitioner.????: Study Temple-All kinds of Study Material Interpreting Chest X-Rays: Illustrated with 100 CasesSee all Editorial ReviewsProduct Details* Paperback: 210 pages* Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (February 14, 2005)* Language: English* ISBN-10: 0521607329* ISBN-13: 978-0521607322
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