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GRAINGER & ALLISON'S DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology
2-volume set
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Fifth Edition

By
Andy Adam, MBBS(Hons), FRCP, FRCS, FRCR, FFRRCSI(Hon), Professor of Interventional Radiology Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine London, UK
David Allison, BSc, MD, MRCS, LRCP, MB, BS, DMRD, FRCR, FRCP, Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

Description
Now published in 2 volumes, the new edition of this landmark text gives you a succinct but comprehensive account of all currently available imaging modalities and their clinical applications. Extensively revised and restructured, it is an excellent review text for resident radiologists, offering detailed information on all the imaging modalities and interventional procedures needed for exam preparation. Additionally, it helps the practicing radiologists with a concentrated overview of the latest imaging techniques covering all parts of the body.

Audience
Radiologists

Contents


VOLUME 1

SECTION ONE Imaging techniques and general issues



1. RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES

2. CONTRAST MEDIA

3. ANGIOGRAPHY: PRINCIPLES, TECHNIQUES AND COMPLICATIONS

4. ULTRASOUND

5. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY

6. MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

7. RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING: NUCLEAR MEDICINE (NM) INCLUDING POSITRON EMISSION IMAGING (PET)

8. FUNCTIONAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

9. RADIATION ISSUES RADIATION PROTECTION AND PATIENT DOSES IN DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING

10. PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (PACS)

11. CLINICAL GOVERNANCE – INCLUDING AUDIT, MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS, ETC.



SECTION TWO The chest and cardiovascular system


11. TECHNIQUES AND ANATOMY

12. THE NORMAL CHEST

13. THE CHEST WALL, PLEURA AND DIAPHRAGM

14. THE MEDIASTINUM INCLUDING THE PERICARDIUM

15. PULMONARY INFECTION IN ADULTS

16. LARGE AIRWAY DISEASE AND CHRONIC AIRFLOW OBSTRUCTION

17. PULMONARY LOBAR COLLAPSE: ESSENTIAL CONSIDERATIONS

18. PULMONARY NEOPLASMS

19. INTERSTITIAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE

20. TRAUMA AND INTENSIVE CARE RADIOLOGY

21. AIR-SPACE DISEASES

22. CARDIAC TECHNIQUES AND ANATOMY

23. CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

24. ACQUIRED VALVULAR HEART DISEASE AND POSTOPERATIVE FEATURES

25. ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE

26. THE PULMONARY CIRCULATION AND PULMONARY THROMBOEMBOLISM

27. THE AORTA

28. THE PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM



SECTION THREE Gastrointestinal imaging


29. ANATOMY AND TECHNIQUES INCLUDING THE PLAIN ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPH

30. THE OESOPHAGUS

31. THE STOMACH

32. THE SMALL INTESTINE INCLUDING THE DUODENUM

33. THE LARGE BOWEL

34. IMAGING OF THE PERITONEUM, MESENTERY AND OMENTUM

35. THE LIVER, INCLUDING TRANSPLANTATION ISSUES

36. THE BILIARY SYSTEM

37. THE PANCREAS



VOLUME 2

SECTION FOUR The genitourinary tract



38. TECHNIQUES AND ANATOMY

39. RENAL PARENCHYMAL DISEASE INCLUDING RENAL FAILURE, RENOVASCULAR DISEASE AND TRANSPLANTATION

40. RENAL MASSES

41. UPPER URINARY TRACT TO INCLUDE CALCULUS DISEASE AND UROTHELIAL LESIONS

42. LOWER URINARY TRACT: THE BLADDER, PROSTATE AND URETHRA

43. TRAUMA TO THE GENITOURINARY TRACT

44. THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM



SECTION FIVE The musculoskeletal system


45. TECHNIQUES AND IMAGING OF SOFT TISSUES

46. SKELETAL TRAUMA

47. BONE TUMOURS (1): GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS, BENIGN LESIONS

48. BONE TUMOURS (2): MALIGNANT LESIONS

49. METABOLIC AND ENDOCRINE DISEASE OF THE SKELETON – INCLUDING BONE DENSITY ETC.

50. JOINT DISEASE

51. MISCELLANEOUS DISEASES INCLUDING INFECTION



SECTION SIX Women's Imaging


52. THE BREAST: TECHNIQUES AND IMAGING INCLUDING CANCER SCREENING

53. IMAGING IN OBSTETRICS AND INFERTILITY

54. IMAGING IN GYNAECOLOGY



SECTION SEVEN Neuroradiology including head and neck


55. TECHNIQUES AND ANATOMY

56. BENIGN AND MALIGNANT INTRACRANIAL TUMOURS IN ADULTS

57. CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE AND NONTRAUMATIC INTRACRANIAL HAEMORRHAGE

58. CNS INFECTIONS, AIDS; INFLAMMATORY, DEMYELINATING AND METABOLIC DISEASES

59. INTRACRANIAL TRAUMA, CSF DISTURBANCES, DEGENERATIVE DISORDERS AND EPILEPSY

60. THE SPINE: TECHNIQUES AND IMAGING

61. THE ORBIT

62. EAR, NOSE AND THROAT RADIOLOGY

63. MAXILLOFACIAL AND SKULL BASE TRAUMA AND DENTAL RADIOLOGY



SECTION EIGHT Paediatrics


64. THE PAEDIATRIC CHEST

65. PAEDIATRIC ABDOMINAL IMAGING

66. IMAGING OF THE KIDNEYS AND URINARY TRACT IN CHILDREN

67. SKELETAL RADIOLOGY IN CHILDREN

68. MUSCULOSKELETAL TRAUMA AND NON-ACCIDENTAL INJURY IN CHILDREN



SECTION NINE Miscellaneous disorders


69. IMAGING OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

70. RETICULOENDOTHELIAL DISORDERS: LYMPHOMA

71. RETICULOENDOTHELIAL DISORDERS: THE SPLEEN

72. MYELOPROLIFERATIVE AND SIMILAR DISORDERS

73. STAGING OF TUMOURS AND ISSUES RELATED TO THERAPY PLANNING AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 1936 pages, publication date: SEP-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10163-2
ISBN-10: 0-443-10163-9
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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