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Clark's Pocket Handbook for Radiographers 2nd edition


Clark's Pocket Handbook for Radiographers 2nd edition

Paperback by Whitley, A Stewart (UK Radiology Advisory Services, Preston, UK); Sloane, Charles (University of Cumbria); Jefferson, Gail; Holmes, Ken (University of Cumbria); Anderson, Craig (University of Cumbria)

Clark's Pocket Handbook for Radiographers

£22.99

ISBN:
9781498726993
Publication Date:
6 Dec 2016
Edition/language:
2nd edition / English
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:
CRC Press Inc
Pages:
252 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
In Stock
Clark's Pocket Handbook for Radiographers

Description

Drawn from the bestselling Clark's Positioning in Radiography, this pocket handbook provides clear and practical advice to help radiographers in their day-to-day work. Designed for rapid reference, it covers how to position the patient and the central ray, describes the essential image characteristics and illustrates each radiographic projection with a positioning photograph and a radiograph.

Contents

Key Aspects of Radiographic Practice. Anatomical Terminology. Positioning Terminology. Projection Terminology. General Considerations for the Conduct of Radiographic Examinations. Patient identification and Consent. Justification of Examination. Radiation Protection. Pregnancy. Evaluating Images: The 10-Point Plan. Examination Timeline. Guidelines for the Assessment of Trauma. Theatre Radiography. Radiographic Projections. Acromioclavicular joint. Abdomen. Ankle: Lateral. Calcanium. Cervical Spine. Chest. Clavicle. Coccyx Lat. Elbow. Facial Bones. Femur. Fingers. Foot. Forearm. Hand. Hip. Humerus. Knee. Lumbar Spine. Mandible. Orbits. OPG. Pelvis. Sacroiliac. Joints. Sacrum. Scaphoid. Shoulder. Sinuses. Skull. Sternum. Thumb. Thoracic Spine. Thumb: Lateral. Tibia & Fibula. Toes. Wrist. Zygomatic arches. Useful Information for Radiographic Practice. Non Imaging Diagnostic Tests. Medical Terminology. Abbreviations.

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