Pediatric Radiology: The RequisitesWith a strong focus on principles of pediatric imaging, there is no better text in pediatric radiology than this volume. It provides core material that both residents and practitioners can use as an up-to-date guide for study. Its user-friendly tone meansit can be read cover to cover or used as a quick, off-the-shelf source of information. As with the first edition, this new text is written by Dr. Blickman, a hands-on, award-winning teacher and active writer. Provides concise, comprehensive coverage of the basics of interpreting diagnostic imaging studies of infants and children -- precisely the information needed to pass the Boards or CAQs. Features more than 650 state-of-the-art multimodality images, including color Doppler, correlating each disease with various types of imaging. Discusses the use of all appropriate imaging modalities for assessment in each organ system chapter, helping the reader make clinically-relevant decisions in practice. Numerous boxes and tables list pearls, key concepts, differentials, and more, helping the reader absorb information through the use of concise summaries and repeated emphasis of key facts. Integrates the diagnosis of emergency conditions into each chapter as appropriate. Pays special attention to growth and development, helping the reader navigate this uniquely important aspect of pediatric studies. Places principles in a clinical context by discussing various diseases with associated clinical syndromes, causes, findings, and imaging appearances. |
