Mammographic imaging : a practical guide
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Bibliographic Information
Mammographic imaging : a practical guide
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2001
2nd ed
Available at 6 libraries
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This market leader is the most complete textbook on breast imaging written by experienced radiologic technologists, for radiologic technology clinicians and students. This thoroughly revised edition presents extensive technical advances and administrative changes in the field. "Mammographic Imaging" successfully integrates patient care with technologic procedures to provide a complete guide to mammography. Ideal for both practice and classroom use, this reference is also an excellent review for the ARRT's Certification on Mammography.
Table of Contents
Uniy I: General Background and InformationHistory of MammographyBackground Information and the Need for ScreeningPatient ConsiderationsThe Radiologic Technologist Unit II: Technical ConsiderationsMammaography Machines, Processors, and FilmsDarkroom and Processsing Considerations in MammographyQuality Assurance in Film/Screen Mammography Unit III: The MammogramBreast Anatomy and PhysiologyMammographic PathologyMammographic PositioningThe Nonconforming PatientThinking in Three DimensionsPractical Applications in Problem Solving Unit IV: Special ProceduresDiagnostic ProceduresMinimally Invasive Needle Breast BiopsyAlternative Methods and TechniquesDigital MammographyGlossaryAppendixInde
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