Medical imaging for health professionals : technologies and clinical applications /

"This book guides pharmacy and health researchers and professionals to understand and interpret medical imaging technology. Divided into two sections, coverage features both fundamental principles and clinical applications. It describes the most common imaging tools - X-ray, CT, ultrasound, MRI...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Reilly, Raymond (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ, USA : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2019.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This book guides pharmacy and health researchers and professionals to understand and interpret medical imaging technology. Divided into two sections, coverage features both fundamental principles and clinical applications. It describes the most common imaging tools - X-ray, CT, ultrasound, MRI, SPECT, and PET - and their use to diagnose common diseases that include heart, cancer, and lung. In addition, the authors introduce the emerging role of molecular imaging in the management of cancer and selection of patients for personalized treatments. The book features many illustrations and provides patient case examples of imaging applications to diagnose disease or monitor therapy"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 503 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119120292
1119120292
9781119537397
1119537398