Chest radiology patterns and differential diagnoses

• Main Author: Reed, James C. 1942- (James Croft) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia, PA Elsevier 2018
• Edition: Seventh Edition
• Subjects: Radiography, Thoracic; Diagnosis, Differential; Respiratory Tract Diseases > diagnostic imaging
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• Item Description: Previous editions have subtitle: Plain film patterns and differential diagnoses
• Physical Description: xii, 404 pages illustrations
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780323498319; 0323498310

Sharpen your skills in chest x-ray interpretation using this trusted clinical resource! Chest Radiology: Patterns and Differential Diagnoses, 7th Edition, by Dr. James Reed, walks you through a logical, sequential thought process for the differential diagnoses of 23 radiologic patterns of common chest diseases, using 150 superbly illustrated patient cases. You'll gain a solid and thorough understanding of how to read and interpret chest x-rays with expert guidance on common disease patterns, differential diagnoses, narrowing down the diagnoses, and further studies (from additional radiographic exams to CT or to biopsy). Each chapter follows a consistent format: Presenting Case, Questions, Discussion, Top 5 Diagnoses, Summary, and Answer Guide.