Author(s): Eugene C. Lin (Editor), Edward Escott (Editor), Kavita Garg (Editor), Andrew G Bleicher (Editor), David Alan Alexander (Editor)
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
Publication Date: 20 Aug. 2008
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 608 pages
ISBN-10: 9781588906557
ISBN-13: 9781588906557
Book Description
A concise reference for everyday practice
Practical Differential Diagnosis in CT and MRI is a one-stop resource for the differential diagnosis of common and rare radiologic findings and conditions in all regions of the body. For each finding and diagnosis, the book provides a complete list of differential diagnoses as well as the features that will help the clinician differentiate diseases with similar findings.
Highlights:
Concise descriptions aid the identification of key radiologic signs
Easy-to-use tables and bullet-point lists facilitate rapid review of important information about findings, differentiating features, and disease entities
This pocket-sized book is ideal for residents preparing for board examinations as well as for radiologists in practice.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Useful daily aid for the differential diagnosis of common and rare radiologic findings and conditions…This portable book is ideal for residents and fellows preparing for specialty board examinations…A handy reference for both trainees and practicing radiologists. — The Journal of Nuclear Medicine
“Practical Differential Diagnosis in CT and MRI a one-stop resource for the differential diagnosis of common and rare radiologic findings and conditions in all regions of the body…Concise descriptions aid the identification of key radiologic signs. Easy-to-use tablesand bullet-point lists facilitate rapid review of important information about findings, differentiating features, and disease entities. This pocket-sized book is ideal for residents preparing for board examinations as well as for radiologists in practice.”– The Neuroradioogy Journal
“A concise, readily accessible source of differential diagnoses to which a radiologist can refer during interpretation of CT and MR imaging…Chapters are concise, with paragraph lists, and tables that are well organized…a manageable and quick resource during a busy day at the workstation.”–American Journal of Neuroradiology
“Practical…useful for a quick reference…A concise guide to the common differential diagnoses encountered in radiology…it will definitely earn its spot next to your reading station.”–RadioGraphics
“A dynamic and easily readable text…its ideal place is beside the radiologist’s workstation of image analysis.”–European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
“Structured for easy consultation…a handy resource for busy radiologists…a useful study tool for residents [for] oral boards…well rendered…practical size and compilation of most sought after information…well done.”– Doody’s Review
From the Back Cover
Practical Differential Diagnosis in CT and MRI is a one-stop resource for the differential diagnosis of common and rare radiologic findings and conditions in all regions of the body. For each finding and diagnosis, the book provides a complete list of differential diagnoses as well as the features that will help the clinician differentiate diseases with similar findings.
Highlights:
Concise descriptions aid the identification of key radiologic signs
Easy-to-use tables and bullet-point lists facilitate rapid review of important information about findings, differentiating features, and disease entities
This pocket-sized book is ideal for residents preparing for board examinations as well as for radiologists in practice.
About the Author
Radiology Resident, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA