Pediatric Imaging for the Technologist
Author | : D.M. Wilmot |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 454 |
Release | : 2012-12-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781461246909 |
ISBN-13 | : 1461246903 |
Rating | : 4/5 (903 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pediatric Imaging for the Technologist written by D.M. Wilmot and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed as a textbook for radiographers, this up-to-date manual provides an accessible store of information on pediatric imaging procedures, with clearly described techniques and instructions. The aim is to simplify the pediatric examination and facilitate the experience for the patient, parent, and technologist. Extensively illustrated, this work describes in detail correct positioning, radiation protection, and methods of immobilization. The major portion of the book was written by senior and supervisory radiographers with years of experience in this area. The concluding chapters, written by a radiologist, clarify for the technologist what is required in the final image for accurate diagnosis.