Practical Diagnostic Imaging for the Veterinary Technician Paperback / softback
by Connie M. (Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN) Han, Cheryl D. (Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN) Hurd
Paperback / softback
Description
A complete and practical guide, this text describes how to produce high-quality radiographic and ultrasound images.
The first half of the book covers equipment, safety, and technique - all major responsibilities of the veterinary technician.
The second half details radiographic positioning for small animals, large animals, and exotics.
Reflecting the major role of ultrasonography in veterinary practice, the book concludes with an expanded chapter on diagnostic ultrasound. Practical, concise clinical format Written at the appropriate reading level for techniciansAbundant illustrations emphasize basic radiographic and ultrasonographic principles, techniques, and equipment used in veterinary practiceConcise and understandable discussion of physics and radiography Examples of common artifacts show how to avoid misinterpretation of imaging studiesExcellent coverage of radiation safetyPractical technique chartsExcellent coverage of small- and large-animal positioningExotics chapter featuring rodents (including ferrets), reptiles, and birdsUltrasound chapter that includes normal ultrasonographic findings, along with corresponding imagesHelpful hints given for obtaining quality images and avoiding common pitfalls reflect the authors' experiences at a busy teaching institutionNew cardiac ultrasound scanning techniques with 20 new ultrasound imagesNew images of the latest x-ray equipmentUpdated pedagogical features, including outlines, key points, chapter objectives, and helpful hints for veterinary technicians
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
- Publication Date:04/09/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780323025751
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Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
- Publication Date:04/09/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780323025751
