This proven, easy-to-understand text is designed to help radiographic
technology students succeed in the radiographic pathology course and
prepare for the AART radiography exam. The only pathology textbook
available today that adheres directly to newest ARRT and ASRT curriculum
guidelines, this book concentrates on crucial components and minimizes
extraneous information to ensure that study time is focused on what's
important. Packed with high-quality images relevant to a radiographic
technology career, this text helps students:
o Lay the foundation for correctly identifying pathologies on X-Rays and
other imaging modalities, including CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and PET.
o Understand the clinical relevance of good images with Case Studies
that provide real-life applicability to obtaining and evaluating images
of pathologic conditions
o Prepare for clinical challenges with end-of-chapter Clinical and
Radiographic Characteristics of Common Pathologies charts that provide
an "at a glance" overview of common diseases.
o Master key information and prepare for tests with built-in learning
aids, including Goals and Objectives, Key Terms, Critical Thinking
Discussion Questions, and Chapter Recaps, which are bulleted chapter
summaries.
To further ensure success, the book is accompanied by a set of FREE
ancillaries, including Image Bank, Student PowerPoints, and Chapter
Outlines. A Workbook is also available for extra practice.
