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An Evidence-Based Practice Guide
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Edited By
Julie Nightingale
Robert Law
Description
This book offers a unique insight into the rapidly changing radiology service, and offers introductory chapters which provide the fundamental
underpinning knowledge required for safe and effective GI practice. Subsequent chapters discuss the evidence base related to a range
of imaging procedures suitable for investigation of upper and lower GI symptoms, supported by key pathology chapters. The book also explores
the range of treatments available for the more common GI tract pathology.
Audience
Postgraduate and undergraduate diagnostic radiography students; nurses on postgraduate and CPD programmes; students on US radiologist
assistant programmes; radiographers and and nurses specialising in gastrointestinal/gastroenterology/endoscopy fields.
Contents
Foreword by Giles Maskell; List of contributors; Chapter 1 - Evolving practice and shifting boundaries in gastrointestinal tract imaging
(Julie M. Nightingale, Myke Kudlas, Liza Ricote); Chapter 2 - Medico-legal aspects of gastrointestinal tract imaging (P. Hogg, C.E. Thompson-Hogg);
Chapter 3 - Introduction to patient preparation and pharmacology for gastrointestinal tract examinations (Alison Booth); Chapter 4 -
Applied anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal tract (Julie M. Nightingale); Chapter 5 - Symptoms of the upper gastrointestinal
disease (Christopher Wong); Chapter 6 - Investigation of salivary gland disease (Vivian Rushton); Chapter 7 - Videofluoroscopy (Roger
D. Newman); Chapter 8 - Fluoroscopic examinations of the pharynx, oesophagus and stomach (Robert L. Law); Chapter 9 - Tumours of the
upper gastrointestinal tract (Nyla Nasir, Najib Haboubi, Emil Salmo); Chapter 10 - Symptoms of lower gastrointestinal disease (Anne M.
Pullyblank); Chapter 11 - Fluoroscopically guided fine bore intubation (Robert L. Law); Chapter 12 - Fluoroscopic investigations of the
small bowel (Robert L. Law); Chapter 13 - Fluoroscopic investigations of the large bowel (Robert L. Law); Defaecating proctography (Helen
Carter); Chapter 14 - Tumours of the small and large intestine (Emil Salmo, Najib Haboubi); Chapter 15 - An introduction to diverticular
disease (Robert L. Law); Chapter 16 - Introduction to inflammatory conditions of the small and large bowel (Ian Shaw); chapter 17 - Cross
sectional investigations, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound of the small and large bowel (Jessie Aw, S. Gandhi); Chapter 18 - CT colonography
(Christine Bloor); Chapter 19 - Introduction of the reporting of gastrointestinal (GI) radiological procedures (Gary Culpan); Chapter
20 - Endoscopy of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract (Anne M. Pullyblank, Christopher Wong); Chapter 21 - Common surgical procedures
of the gastrointestinal tract (Anne M. Pullyblank, Christopher Wong); Chapter 22 - Part 1: Upper GI tract stenting (Robert L. Law), Part
2: Colorectal stenting (Derek Martin, Robert L. Law); chapter 23 - Radiotherapy and chemotherapy of GI tract malignancy (Neil A. Bayman;
M.P. Saunders); Index.
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 436 pages, publication date: NOV-2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06789-1
ISBN-10: 0-443-06789-9
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 3 Oct 2009
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