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Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology

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ISBN-10: 0323036244

ISBN-13: 9780323036245

Edition: 4th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Ronald L. Eisenberg, Nancy M. Johnson

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This complete foundational text and reference covers the core curriculum for radiography students with vivid illustrations and thoroughly updated content. In the 4th edition of this highly-respected text, content is updated and modified to convey the pathology knowledge radiographers need at the appropriate comprehension level for better understanding. The book covers all of the essential information radiography students need, including disease processes, their radiographic appearance, and their treatment. "Radiographers Notes" in every chapter provide helpful suggestions for producing optimal radiographs for each organ system and teach students to deal effectively with varying patient…    
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Book details

List price: $90.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 2/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 3.278
Language: English

Introduction to Pathology
Disease
Inflammation
Edema
Ischemia and infarction
Hemorrhage
Alterations of cell growth
Neoplasia
Hereditary Diseases
Disorders of immunity
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Hepatitis
Specialized Imaging Techniques
Diagnostic Imaging Modalities
Ultrasound
Computed tomography
Magnetic resonance imaging
Nuclear medicine
Single-photon emission computed tomography
Positron emission tomography
Fusion imaging
Respiratory System
Physiology of the Respiratory System
Congenital/Hereditary Diseases
Cystic fibrosis
Hyaline membrane disease
Inflammatory Disorders of the Upper Respiratory System
Croup
Epiglottitis
Inflammatory Disorders of the Lower Respiratory System
Pneumonia
Anthrax
Lung abscess
Tuberculosis
Pulmonary mycosis
Respiratory syncytial virus
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
Diffuse Lung Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Pneumoconiosis
Neoplasms
Solitary pulmonary nodule
Bronchial adenoma
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Pulmonary metastases
Vascular Diseases
Pulmonary embolism
Septic embolism
Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula
Miscellaneous Lung Disorders
Atelectasis
Adult respiratory distress syndrome
Intrabronchial foreign bodies
Mediastinal emphysema (pneumomediastinum)
Subcutaneous emphysema
Disorders of the Pleura
Pneumothorax
Pleural effusion
Empyema
Mediastinal Masses
Disorders of the Diaphragm
Diaphragmatic paralysis
Eventration of the diaphragm
Other causes of elevation of the diaphragm
Skeletal System
Physiology of the Skeletal System
Congenital/Hereditary Diseases of Bone
Vertebral anomalies
Spina bifida
Osteopetrosis
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Achondroplasia
Congenital hip dysplasia (dislocation)
Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders
Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease)
Infectious arthritis
Bursitis
Rotator cuff tears
Tears of the menisci of the knee
Bacterial osteomyelitis
Tuberculous osteomyelitis
Metabolic Bone Disease
Osteoporosis
Osteomalacia
Rickets
Gout
Paget's disease
Fibrous Dysplasia
Ischemic Necrosis of Bone
Benign Bone Tumors
Malignant Bone Tumors
Bone Metastases
Fractures
Types of fractures
Fracture healing
Pathologic fractures
Stress fractures
Battered-child syndrome
Common fractures and dislocations
Fractures and Dislocations of the Spine
Herniation of Intervertebral Disks
Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
Gastrointestinal System
Physiology of the Digestive System
Esophagus
Tracheoesophageal fistula
Esophagitis
Ingestion of corrosive agents
Esophageal cancer
Esophageal diverticula
Esophageal varices
Hiatal hernia
Achalasia
Foreign bodies
Perforation of the esophagus
Stomach
Gastritis
Peptic ulcer disease
Cancer of the stomach
Lymphoma of the stomach
Small Bowel
Crohn's disease (regional enteritis)
Small bowel obstruction
Adynamic ileus
Intussusception
Malabsorption disorders
Colon
Appendicitis
Diverticulosis
Diverticulitis
Ulcerative colitis
Crohn's colitis
Ischemic colitis
Irritable bowel syndrome
Cancer of the colon
Large bowel obstruction
Volvulus of the colon
Hemorrhoids
Gallbladder
Gallstones (cholelithiasis)
Acute cholecystitis
Emphysematous cholecystitis
Porcelain gallbladder
Liver
Cirrhosis of the liver
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatic metastases
Pancreas
Acute pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis
Pancreatic pseudocyst
Cancer of the pancreas
Pneumoperitoneum
Spleen
Enlargement
Rupture
Urinary System
Physiology of the Urinary System
Congenital/Hereditary Diseases
Anomalies of number and size
Anomalies of rotation position, and fusion
Anomalies of renal pelvis and ureter
Ureterocele
Posterior urethral valves
Inflammatory Disorders
Glomerulonephritis
Pyelonephritis
Tuberculosis
Papillary necrosis
Cystitis
Kidney Stones
Urinary Tract Obstruction
Cysts and Tumors
Renal cyst
Polycystic kidney disease
Renal carcinoma
Wilms' tumor (nephroblastoma)
Carcinoma of the bladder
Renal Vein Thrombosis
Acute Renal Failure
Chronic Renal Failure
Cardiovascular System
Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
Congenital Heart Disease
Left-to-right shunts
Tetralogy of Fallot
Coarctation of the aorta
Acquired Vascular Disease
Coronary artery disease
Congestive heart failure
Pulmonary edema
Hypertension
Hypertensive heart disease
Aneurysm
Traumatic rupture of the aorta
Dissection of the aorta
Atherosclerosis
Thrombosis and embolism
Valvular Disease
Rheumatic heart disease
Mitral stenosis
Mitral insufficiency
Aortic stenosis
Aortic insufficiency
Infective endocarditis
Pericardial Effusion
Venous Disease
Deep venous thrombosis
Varicose veins
Nervous System
Physiology of the Nervous System
Infections of the Central Nervous System
Meningitis
Encephalitis
Brain abscess
Subdural empyema
Epidural empyema
Osteomyelitis of the skull
Tumors of the Central Nervous System
Glioma
Meningioma
Acoustic neuroma
Pituitary adenoma
Craniopharyngioma
Pineal tumors
Chordoma
Metastatic carcinoma
Traumatic Processes of the Brain and Skull
Skull fracture
Epidural hematoma
Subdural hematoma
Cerebral contusion
Intracerebral hematoma
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Carotid artery injury
Facial fractures
Vascular Disease of the Central Nervous System
Stroke syndrome
Transient ischemic attacks
Intraparenchymal hemorrhage
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Multiple Sclerosis
Epilepsy and Convulsive Disorders
Degenerative Diseases
Normal aging
Alzheimer's disease
Huntington's disease
Parkinson's disease
Cerebellar atrophy
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease)
Hydrocephalus
Sinusitis
Hematopoietic System
Physiology of the Blood
Diseases of Red Blood Cells
Anemia
Polycythemia
Diseases of White Blood Cells
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Infectious mononucleosis
Diseases of Platelets (Bleeding Disorders)
Hemophilia
Purpura (thrombocytopenia)
Endocrine System
Physiology of the Endocrine System
Adrenal Glands
Physiology of the adrenal glands
Diseases of the adrenal cortex
Diseases of the adrenal medulla
Pituitary Gland
Physiology of the pituitary gland
Diseases of the pituitary gland
Thyroid Gland
Physiology of the thyroid gland
Diseases of the thyroid gland
Parathyroid Glands
Physiology of the parathyroid glands
Diseases of the parathyroid glands
Diabetes Mellitus
Reproductive System
Infectious Diseases of Both Genders
Syphilis
Gonorrhea
Male Reproductive System
Physiology of the Male Reproductive System
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Carcinoma of the Prostate Gland
Undescended Testis (Cryptorchidism)
Testicular Torsion and Epididymitis
Testicular Tumors
Female Reproductive System
Physiology of the Female Reproductive System
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Cysts and Tumors
Ovarian cysts and tumors
Dermoid cyst (teratoma)
Uterine fibroids
Endometrial carcinoma
Endometriosis
Carcinoma of the cervix
Breast Lesions
Breast Cancer
Benign breast disease
Imaging in Pregnancy
Ectopic pregnancy
Trophoblastic disease
Female infertility
Miscellaneous Diseases
Nutritional Diseases
Vitamin deficiencies
Hypervitaminosis
Protein-calorie malnutrition (kwashiorkor)
Obesity
Lead Poisoning
Sarcoidosis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Melanoma
Muscular Dystrophy
Hereditary Diseases
Chromosomal aberrations
Genetic amino acid disorders
Internal Devices
Endotracheal tube
Central venous catheters
Swan-Ganz catheters
Transvenous cardiac pacemakers
Answers to Review Questions
Illustration Credits
Prefixes/Suffixes/Roots
Laboratory Values and their Significance
Glossary