Springer Case Studies in Chest Imaging

Product Description This is a collection of 100 real cases of chest imaging which demonstrate the use of modern imaging techniques and illustrate the appropriate use of imaging in the investigation of pathology. Each case is presented with images and accompanying questions. Review From the reviews: "It is an attractive format with clear, concise text attractive to radiologists who traditionally have a short attention span and head straight for the pictures. ... The experience of the authors is excellent; the target audience of trainees, chest physicians and cancer care specialists will welcome their expertise and common sense. ... The importance of comparison with earlier imaging is rightly emphasised. ... Buy it, enjoy it ... ." (Ian Martin, RAD Magazine, October, 2012) From the reviews: It is an attractive format with clear, concise text attractive to radiologists who traditionally have a short attention span and head straight for the pictures. The experience of the authors is excellent; the target audience of trainees, chest physicians and cancer care specialists will welcome their expertise and common sense. The importance of comparison with earlier imaging is rightly emphasised. Buy it, enjoy it . (Ian Martin, RAD Magazine, October, 2012)" From the reviews: It is an attractive format with clear, concise text attractive to radiologists who traditionally have a short attention span and head straight for the pictures. The experience of the authors is excellent; the target audience of trainees, chest physicians and cancer care specialists will welcome their expertise and common sense. The importance of comparison with earlier imaging is rightly emphasised. Buy it, enjoy it . (Ian Martin, RAD Magazine, October, 2012)" From the Back Cover Case Studies in Chest Imaging is a collection of 100 real cases, which demonstrate the use of modern imaging techniques and illustrate the appropriate use of imaging in the investigation of pathology. Compiled by experts in the field, Case Studies in Chest Imaging  uses the most up-to-date and high quality images, including plain films,  standard Multi Slice and High Resolution Thoracic CT scans. Each case is presented in a pedagogical style, with 1-4 images and accompanying questions, followed by answers and further relevant images. This is then augmented by an explanation of the imaging and key teaching points with references for further reading, making this book a valuable learning guide in an accessible form for respiratory and acute physicians, and radiologists in training. About the Author Rita Joarder, BSc.MBBS, FRCP, FRCR - Consultant Radiologist, Conquest Hospital in Hastings. Neil Crundwell, MRCP FRCR - Consultant Radiologist, Conquest Hospital in Hastings.