Computed Aided Tomography Case Histories of the Brain

ISBN: 9780340905852

出版社: Oxford Univ Pr

出版年: 2005-7

页数: 216

定价: $ 163.85

装帧: HRD

内容简介

The advent of computed tomography (CT) has revolutionized radiological investigation of the brain, and has changed dramatically our understanding of cerebral pathologies. CT scanners can produce in seconds high quality images of bone and soft tissues and enjoy widespread use in general hospitals and specialist neurological units. Designed for easy reference in the clinical setting, this highly-illustrated guide has been designed for familiarize radiologists and clinicians with commonly encountered clinical scenarios. Adopting a problem-based approach, the reader is taken through a series of case histories. Starting with a short clinical description, each case includes one or more CT images followed by a description of the CT findings and a short explanation of the appropriate diagnosis. The book concludes with a section of MCQs that can be used for self-assessment.