Academic Press Fundamentals of Pediatric Imaging

Fundamentals of Pediatric Imaging, Third Edition presents the foremost techniques of pediatric medical image analysis and processing. It includes advanced imaging techniques, neuro applications, and highlights basic anatomy needed to understand this complex specialty. The book introduces the theory and concepts of pediatric digital image analysis and newly revised information on quality and safety topics, imaging modalities, imaging applications, and new discoveries in diseases and treatments. The newly revised edition provides updates in areas of expertise including neurologic, musculoskeletal, cardiac, chest, and GU imaging. Edited by Lane F. Donnelly, MD, recipient of the Society of Pediatric Radiology’s 2009 Singleton-Taybi Award, this book is sure to be a prime reference in pediatric medical imagining. Includes over 650 high-quality digital images clearly demonstrating essential concepts, techniques, and interpretation skills Discusses advanced MR imaging topics such as MR enterography, MR urography, and cardiac CT and MRI Contains reader-friendly lists, tables, and images for quick and easy referencing Includes imaging modalities, imaging applications, and new discoveries in diseases and treatments