Since it was first published, Accident and Emergency Radiology: A
Survival Guide has become the classic in-my-pocket-reference and an
indispensable aid to all those who work in the Emergency Department. The
core and substantial value lies in the step-by-step analytical
approaches which help you to answer this question: "These images look
normal to me, but . . . how can I be sure that I am not missing a subtle
but important abnormality?"
"This book will provide essential reading and support to A&E trainees,
medical students, radiology trainees, reporting radiographers and
clinical nurse specialists, all of whom may be faced with trauma cases
requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment." Reviewed by: RAD
Magazine Feb 2015
"... Very nearly flawless...contains just the right amount of
information to accommodate readers from trainees through to consultant
or attending level." Reviewed by African Journal of Emergency
Medicine, Jun 2015
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Ensure accuracy in reading and interpretation of any given image.
Common sources of error and diagnostic difficulty are highlighted.
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Prevent mistakes. Pitfalls and associated abnormalities are
emphasized throughout.
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Avoid misdiagnoses. Normal anatomy is outlined alongside schemes
for detecting variants of the norm. Each chapter concludes with a
summary of key points. Will provide a useful overview of the most
important features in diagnosis and interpretation.
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Easily grasp difficult anatomical concepts. Radiographs
accompanied by clear, explanatory line-drawings.
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Spend less time searching with an improved layout and design with
succinct, easy-to-follow text. A templated chapter approach helps you
access key information quickly. Each chapter includes key points
summary, basic radiographs, normal anatomy, guidance on analyzing the
radiographs, common injuries, rare but important injuries, pitfalls,
regularly overlooked injuries, examples, and references.
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Grasp the nuances of key diagnostic details. Updated and expanded
information, new radiographs, and new explanatory line drawings
reinforce the book's aim of providing clear, practical advice in
diagnosis.
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Avoid pitfalls in the detection of abnormalities that are most
commonly overlooked or misinterpreted.
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