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Abdominal X-Rays Made Easy

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Edinburgh Churchill Livingstone, c2009Edition: 2nd EditionDescription: ix,217p.: ill.; 19cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • RC944 .B43 2009
Contents:
1. How to look at an abdominal X-ray 2. Solid organs 3. Hollow organs 4. Abnormal gas 5. Ascites 6. Abnormal intra-abdominal calcification 7. The female abdomen 8. Abdominal trauma 9. Iatrogenic objects 10. Foreign bodies, artefacts, misleading images 11. The acute abdomen 12. Hints
Summary: "This manual on how to interpret abdominal radiographs will be invaluable to all medical students and junior doctors and has been written by a practising radiologist with many years' experience of teaching the subject. It outlines the few simple rules you need to follow, then explains how to sort out the initial and apparently overwhelming jumble of information which constitutes the abdominal X-ray. Knowledge of its contents will provide a secure base for tackling exams and the subsequent challenges of clinical practice. The many recent changes in practice and legislation are fully reflected in this comprehensively updated Second Edition."--BOOK JACKET
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Books Books KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS General Stacks RC944 .B43 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSM/8305
Books Books KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS General Stacks RC944 .B43 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSM/8304
Books Books KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS General Stacks RC944 .B43 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSM/8386
Books Books KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS General Stacks RC944 .B43 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSM/8387

Includes Index


1. How to look at an abdominal X-ray
2. Solid organs
3. Hollow organs
4. Abnormal gas
5. Ascites
6. Abnormal intra-abdominal calcification
7. The female abdomen
8. Abdominal trauma
9. Iatrogenic objects
10. Foreign bodies, artefacts, misleading images
11. The acute abdomen
12. Hints

"This manual on how to interpret abdominal radiographs will be invaluable to all medical students and junior doctors and has been written by a practising radiologist with many years' experience of teaching the subject. It outlines the few simple rules you need to follow, then explains how to sort out the initial and apparently overwhelming jumble of information which constitutes the abdominal X-ray. Knowledge of its contents will provide a secure base for tackling exams and the subsequent challenges of clinical practice. The many recent changes in practice and legislation are fully reflected in this comprehensively updated Second Edition."--BOOK JACKET

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