Gain the knowledge and skills you need to analyze radiographic images and solve imaging challenges! Reflecting the latest ARRT® content specifications, Radiographic Image Analysis, 6th Edition provides a guide to evaluating and adjusting images to produce diagnostic-quality radiographs. It helps you to identify the error in positioning or technique that may have caused a poor image, then shows how to correct the problem, so you can reduce the need for repeat radiographs. Each projection includes an optimal radiograph along with examples of unacceptable images. Written by radiology expert Kathy McQuillen Martensen, this text builds your critical thinking skills and helps you prepare for success on the ARRT certification examination.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. iv 7. Preface - p. vii 8. Acknowledgments - p. ix 9. Chapter 1. Guidelines for Image Analysis - p. 1 10. Chapter 2. Visibility of Details - p. 37 11. Chapter 3. Image Analysis of the Chest and Abdomen - p. 82 12. Chapter 4. Image Analysis of the Upper Extremity - p. 159 13. Chapter 5. Image Analysis of the Shoulder - p. 264 14. Chapter 6. Image Analysis of the Lower Extremity - p. 313 15. Chapter 7. Image Analysis of the Pelvis and Hip - p. 445 16. Chapter 8. Image Analysis of the Cervical and Thoracic Vertebrae - p. 484 17. Chapter 9. Image Analysis of the Lumbar Vertebrae, Sacrum, and Coccyx - p. 518 18. Chapter 10. Image Analysis of the Bony Thorax - p. 543 19. Chapter 11. Image Analysis of the Cranium - p. 561 20. Glossary - p. 590 21. Index - p. 595
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to analyze radiographic images and solve imaging challenges! Reflecting the latest ARRT® content specifications, Radiographic Image Analysis, 6th Edition provides a guide to evaluating and adjusting images to produce diagnostic-quality radiographs. It helps you to identify the error in positioning or technique that may have caused a poor image, then shows how to correct the problem, so you can reduce the need for repeat radiographs. Each projection includes an optimal radiograph along with examples of unacceptable images. Written by radiology expert Kathy McQuillen Martensen, this text builds your critical thinking skills and helps you prepare for success on the ARRT certification examination.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. iv 7. Preface - p. vii 8. Acknowledgments - p. ix 9. Chapter 1. Guidelines for Image Analysis - p. 1 10. Chapter 2. Visibility of Details - p. 37 11. Chapter 3. Image Analysis of the Chest and Abdomen - p. 82 12. Chapter 4. Image Analysis of the Upper Extremity - p. 159 13. Chapter 5. Image Analysis of the Shoulder - p. 264 14. Chapter 6. Image Analysis of the Lower Extremity - p. 313 15. Chapter 7. Image Analysis of the Pelvis and Hip - p. 445 16. Chapter 8. Image Analysis of the Cervical and Thoracic Vertebrae - p. 484 17. Chapter 9. Image Analysis of the Lumbar Vertebrae, Sacrum, and Coccyx - p. 518 18. Chapter 10. Image Analysis of the Bony Thorax - p. 543 19. Chapter 11. Image Analysis of the Cranium - p. 561 20. Glossary - p. 590 21. Index - p. 595