Applied Pathology for RadiographersThis basic text provides radiographers and student radiographers with working knowledge of radiologic pathology. Covers radiographic positioning and technique selection that best enhance the interpretation of radiographs, thus facilitating accurate diagnosis and improving patient care while minimizing exposure to radiation. Emphasis placed on those diseases and conditions that are radiographically significant. |
Contents
One General Principles of Pathology | 2 |
Two Respiratory System | 14 |
Croup | 24 |
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