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Making Sense Of The Chest X-ray : A Hands On Guide
Paperback Edition: 2
When a patient presents to the emergency department, in the GP practice, or in the outpatient clinic with a range of clinical signs, the chest x-ray is one of the most valuable diagnostic tools available to the attending physician. Accurate interpretation and understanding of the
chest x-ray is therefore a crucial skill that all medical students and junior doctors must acquire to formulate quickly an appropriate management plan. Making Sense of the Chest X-ray is here to help.
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The second edition of this well-received pocket guide remains the perfect introduction to the subject. Written from a problem-oriented approach, the author shares his extensive experience of teaching this subject, with "real life" scenarios interspersed throughout the text.
Making Sense of the Chest X-ray offers:
* Advice on when to seek additional/expert opinion
* Suggestions on how to deal with particularly difficult areas
* An emphasis on the link between radiographic appearance and clinical finding
Pages : 178
Publisher : Hodder Education
Publication date : 2013-02-25
Subjects: Non-fiction, Medicine, Health And Personal Development