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Elsevier Merrills Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures Volume 3 15th Edition by Rollins, Jeannean Hall
562 pages Positioning photos show current digital imaging equipment and technology Summary tables provide quick access to projection overviews, guides to anatomy, pathology tables for bone groups and body systems, and exposure technique charts Bulleted lists provide clear instructions on how to correctly position the patient and body part when performing procedures Comprehensive, full-color coverage of anatomy and positioning makes Merrill's Atlas the most in-depth text and reference available for radiography students and practitioners Frequently performed essential projections identified with a special icon to help you focus on what you need to know as an entry-level radiographer Summary of Pathology table now includes common male reproductive system pathologies Coverage of common and unique positioning procedures includes special chapters on trauma, surgical radiography, geriatrics/pediatrics, and bone densitometry, to help prepare you for the full scope of situations you will encounter Collimation sizes and other key information are provided for each relevant projection Numerous CT and MRI images enhance comprehension of cross-sectional anatomy and help in preparing for the Registry examination Updated content in text reflects continuing evolution of digital image technology (New) Updated positioning photos illustrate the current digital imaging equipment and technology (lower limb, scoliosis, pain management, swallowing dysfunction) (New) Added digital radiographs provide greater contrast resolution for improved visualization of pertinent anatomy (New) Revised positioning techniques reflect the latest ASRT standards (New) Chapter 1 - Preliminary Steps in RadiographyChapter 2 -General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning Terminology General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning TerminologyChapter 3- Thoracic Viscera: Chest and Upper AirwayChapter 4 - AbdomenChapter 5 - Upper LimbChapter 6 - Shoulder GirdleChapter 7 - Lower LimbChapter 8 - Pelvis and HipChapter 9 - Vertebral ColumnChapter 10 - Bony ThoraxChapter 11 -Skull, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses Chapter 12 - Trauma RadiographyChapter 13-Contrast ArthrographyChapter 14 - Myelography and other Central Nervous System ImagingChapter 15 - Digestive System: Salivary Glands, Alimentary Canal and Biliary SystemChapter 16 - Urinary System and VenipunctureChapter 17 - Reproductive SystemChapter 18 - MammographyChapter 19 - Bone DensitometryChapter 20- Mobile RadiographyChapter 21 - Surgical RadiographyChapter 22 - Pediatrics ImagingChapter 23 - Geriatric RadiographyChapter 24 - Sectional Anatomy for RadiographersChapter 25 - Computed TomographyChapter 26 - Magnetic Resonance ImagingChapter 27 - Vascular, Cardiac, and Interventional RadiographyChapter 28 - Diagnostic Medical SonographyChapter 29 - Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ImagingChapter 30 - Radiation Oncology