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Churchills Pocketbook of Cardiology 2nd ed. Our Price £30.12 Forthcoming Title (April 2006) RRP= £ 30.99, Amazon = £28.99. (Our Price £30.12 includes free delivery.) By Neil R. Grubb, BSc(Hons), MB, ChB, MRCP, MD, Consultant Cardiologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK; and David E. Newby, BA, BSc(Hons), BM, MRCP, MD, Professor of Cardiology and Consultant Cardiologist, Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK ISBN 0443100519 · Paperback · 576 Pages · 189 Illustrations Churchill Livingstone ·
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Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology, 3rd ed - Our Price £44
By Ronald L. Eisenberg, MD, FACR , Chairman of Radiology, Highland General Hospital, Oakland, CA; Clinical Professor of Radiology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; and University of California at Davis, Sacramento, CA; and Nancy M. Johnson, BA, RT(R)(CV)(CT)(QM), Faculty, Medical Radiography Program, Gateway Community College, Phoenix, AZ ISBN 0323016251 · Hardback · 448 Pages · Mosby · Published April 2003 Recommended Retail Price: £ 45.99
1. Introduction to Pathology 2. Respiratory System 3. Skeletal System 4. Gastrointestinal System 5. Urinary System 6. Cardiovascular System 7. Nervous System Disease 8. Hematopoietic System 9. Endocrine System 10. Reproductive System 11. Miscellaneous Diseases Glossary Appendix A. Prefixes/Suffixes/Roots Appendix B. Laboratory Tests Appendix C. Answers to Questions
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Cross-Sectional Imaging Made Easy - Our Price £18.75 RRP = £19.99, Amazon = £14.99, & Our price = £18.75 with delivery.
By Simon Jackson, MBBS FRCS FRCR, Consultant Radiologist, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK; and Richard Thomas, Consultant Radiologist, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK
This volume covers the three types of cross-sectional imaging that are in common use today - computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound (US). The book is a simplified text that illustrates how each modality can be most appropriately used. Using a clear and simple style, each section includes a description of the relevant technique, followed by illustrated anatomical examples of where the use of the modality is best considered.
This book will be of help not just to medical students and junior doctors, but to many others working in the health profession.
ISBN 044307187X · Churchill Livingstone · Published August 2004 Paperback · 160 Pages · 112 Illustrations
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Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging - Our Price £55.50 (RRP £59.99) By Thomas Szabo, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts.
Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging provides a comprehensive introduction to and a state-of-the-art review of the essential science and signal processing principles of diagnostic ultrasound. The progressive organization of the material serves medical ultrasound practitioners and graduate students as well as design engineers, medical physicists, researchers, clinical collaborators, and the curious. This it the most comprehensive and extensive work available on the core science and workings of advanced digital imaging systems, exploring the subject in a unified, consistent and interrelated manner. From its antecedents to the modern day use and prospects for the future, this it the most up-to-date text on the subject. Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging provides in-depth overviews on the following major aspects of diagnostic ultrasound: absorption in tissues; acoustical and electrical measurements; beamforming, focusing, and imaging; bioeffects and ultrasound safety; digital imaging systems and terminology; Doppler and Doppler imaging; nonlinear propagation, beams and harmonic imaging; scattering and propagation through realistic tissues; and tissue characterization and contrast studies including Therapeutic Ultrasound Contrast Agents.
ISBN 0126801452 · Academic Press · Published September 2004 Hardback · 400 Pages
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Emergency Ultrasound - Our Price £43 (RRP £44.99) By Romolo Gaspari, MD, MSc, FACEP, RDMS, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine, Worcester, MA, USA
Emergency Ultrasound: Protocols and Practice provides the information you need to successfully perform ultrasound in the emergency department. The book is designed to serve as a quick reference tool, offering bulleted text, color-coded anatomical drawings, and plenty of images to help you understand which images are important and how to get them.
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction to Protocols Chapter 2. Basic Probe Movement Chapter 3. FAST Protocol Chapter 4. Aorta Protocol Chapter 5. Gallbladder Protocol Chapter 6. Renal Protocol Chapter 7. 1rst Trimester Uterus Protocol Chapter 8. Cardiac Protocol Chapter 9. Lower Extremity Chapter 10. Testicle Chapter 11. Ovarian Chapter 12. Ocular Chapter 13. Orthopedic Ultrasound Chapter 14. Nonprotocol-driven Ultrasound Chapter 15. Procedures
ISBN 032303750X · Hardback · 208 Pages · 1000 Illustrations Mosby · Published October 2005
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Essentials of Ultrasound Physics - Our Price £39.11 (RRP £40.99)
By James Zagzebski, PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Description A concise, practical reference that can be a companion to Hagen-Ansert Textbook of Diagnostic Ultrasonography 4e, or used as a stand-alone resource for anyone interested in ultrasound physics. This easy-to-follow text works well as a primer for the Registry exam. Topics covered include broadband transducers, modern beam formers, dynamic frequency filtering, intraluminal transducers, color flow imaging methodology, bioeffects and acoustic output labeling standards. Plus, chapter outlines, review questions and answers, and a practice Registry exam help to reinforce the learning process.
ISBN 0815198523 · Mosby · Published August 1996 Paperback · 220 Pages · 369 Illustrations
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Gray's Anatomy, 39th edition - Our Price £117 RRP - £129
By Susan Standring, PhD, DSc, Professor of Experimental Neurobiology, Head, Division of Anatomy, Cell and Human Biology, Guy's King's and St. Thomas` School of Biomedical Sciences, King's College London, London, UK
Description Not since it first published in 1858 has Gray's Anatomy introduced so much innovation to the world of anatomical references. A team of renowned clinicians, anatomists, and basic scientists have radically transformed this classic resource to incorporate all of the newest anatomical knowledge reorganized it by body region to parallel clinical practic and added many new surface anatomy, radiologic anatomy, and microanatomy images to complement the exquisite artwork that the book is known for. Although there are now many books called "Gray's Anatomy," only this 39th Edition carries on the true lineage of the original text. And, only this 39th Edition delivers so much pragmatic, clinically indispensable information. The result is, once again, the world's definitive source on human anatomy.
ISBN 0443071683 · Churchill Livingstone · Published November 2004 Hardback · 1600 Pages · 1912 Illustrations
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Malamed's Local Anesthesia Administration DVD - £40.25 RRP = £41.99
By Stanley F. Malamed, DDS, Professor and Chair, Section of Anesthesia and Medicine, University of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA
This groundbreaking approach to dental local anesthesia instruction brings key anesthesia concepts to life. Using high-quality video and animation, this 2-DVD set provides viewers with a unique virtual clinical experience where they'll see the latest anesthetic agents, injection techniques, potential complications, and risk management strategies in action. Plus, it includes authoritative commentary throughout from noted dental anesthesia expert, Stanley Malamed, DDS, and offers users the opportunity to earn CEU credit. Contents Demonstrates these injections: Posterior superior alveolar (PSA) nerve block Middle superior alveolar (MSA) nerve block Anterior superior alveolar (ASA) nerve block Greater palatine nerve block Nasopalatine nerve block Palatal infiltration Anterior middle superior alveolar (AMSA) nerve block Palatal approach-anterior superior alveolar (P-ASA) injection Maxillary nerve block Inferior alveolar nerve block Buccal nerve block Mandibular nerve block (Gow-Gates) Vazirani-Akinosi closed-mouth mandibular nerve block Mental nerve block Incisive nerve block Periodontal ligament injection Intraseptal injection Intraosseus injection
ISBN 0323033520 · Mosby · Published May 2005 Electronic Media DVD
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Medical Imaging - Techniques, Reflection and Evaluation £68 Our Price £68 (RRP £75)
By Elizabeth Carver, BSc(Hons), FAETC, DCRR, Undergraduate Course Director, School of Radiography, University of Wales, Bangor, UK; and Barry Carver, PgDipCT, PGCE, DCRR, Director of Postgraduate Studies, School of Radiography, University of Wales, Bangor, Wales
Description This book provides, in one concise volume the entire range of radiographic positioning and techniques - the fundamental concepts of radiography which all students and professionals must understand. Uniquely, it combines this essential core knowledge with a reflective approach. The editors have brought together contributions from radiographers, radiography lecturers, radiologists and other experts from the commercial sector of medical imaging, all selected for their clinical and academic expertise.
ISBN 0443062129 · Churchill Livingstone · Published May 2006 Hardback · 656 Pages · 792 Illustrations
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Pediatric Ultrasound - Our Price £35.50 (RRP £36.99) By Rose de Bruyn, MBBCh, DMRD, FRCR, Consultant Paediatric Radiologist, Radiology Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
Contents 1. General scanning and equipment issues Rose de Bruyn 2. Antenatal sonographic diagnosisof congenital anomalies Eva Pajkrt, Lyn S. Chitty 3. The renal tract Rose de Bruyn 4. The adrenal gland Rose de Bruyn 5. The liver, spleen and pancreas Rose de Bruyn 6. The abdomen and bowel Rose de Bruyn 7. The female reproductive system Rose de Bruyn 8. The scrotum Rose de Bruyn 9. The cranium Rose de Bruyn 10. The musculoskeletal system Rose de Bruyn 11. Pediatric interventional ultrasound Derek J. Roebuck 12. The chest Rose de Bruyn Recommended reading Glossary Index
ISBN 0443072752 · Hardback · 550 Illustrations Churchill Livingstone · Published November 2004
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Practical Musculoskeletal Ultrasound - Our Price £121 (RRP £134) By Eugene McNally, MD, Consultant Radiologist, Department of Radiology, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford , UK
Description This book provides a guide for those wishing to obtain an understanding of ultrasound techniques, their major applications and their role in patient diagnosis and management. Offering essential guidance on how to conduct an ultrasound examination, how best to obtain optimal images, and on how best to interpret the information gained, Practical Musculoskeletal Ultrasound is a practical resource for clinicians involved in the diagnosis and management of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Throughout the book the authors display an awareness of what does and what doesn't work, what is or isn't useful, and an appreciation of the role of ultrasound in relation to other imaging techniques.
Contents 1. Upper limb: anatomy and technique - Eugene G McNally 2. Lower limb: anatomy and technique - Eugene G McNally 3. Ultrasound of the rotator cuff - Eugene G McNally 4. Ultrasound of the shoulder - Wayne Gibbon 5. Ultrasound of the elbow - Ian Beggs 6. Ultrasound of the hand and wrist - Stefano Bianchi, Carlo Martinoli,Michel Cohen and Nathalie Boutry 7. Imaging in developmental dysplasia of the hip - David Wilson and Jane Wolstencroft 8. Ultrasound of the hip - Eugene G McNally 9. Ultrasound of knee pathology - Lawrence Friedman and Rethy K Chhem 10. Ultrasound of the foot and ankle - Eugene G McNally 11. Ultrasound of soft-tissue masses - Simon Ostlere 12. Ultrasound of muscle trauma - Philip Robinson 13. Ultrasound imaging of joint disease - Phil J O'Connor and Andrew J Grainger 14. Doppler ultrasound in the musculoskeletal system - James Teh 15. Musculoskeletal interventional ultrasound - Eugene G McNally 16. Ultrasound of groin Injury - Philip Robinson
ISBN 0443073503 · Hardback · 350 Pages · 860 Illustrations Churchill Livingstone · Published November 2004
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Skeletal Radiography 2nd Edition Skeletal Radiography: A concise introduction to projection radiography 2nd Edition
By Sheila Bull BA MSc HDCR TDCR, Senior Lecturer Medical Imaging, University of Teesside, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
This is an updated edition of a book highly praised by students of radiography and qualified professionals. Students need to appreciate the indications for radiographic examinations in order to justify medical exposures; as qualified practitioners they may be required to report or comment on images. Skeletal Radiography helps to support development of practice and contributes to provision of the evidence base for academic study. ‘Skeletal Radiography’ provides a good introduction to the medical terminology encountered in radiographic practice. Evidence base in the form of academic references have been included in this new edition and students studying in higher education will find this useful. Suitable for pre and post registration radiographers, technicians, technologists, assistants and radiologists studying for Part I FRCR.
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Skeletal Radiography: A concise introduction to projection radiography 2nd Edition ISBN 0-9551311-0-3 Paperback 205 Pages 196 illustrations
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