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´Essential Radiology´ clearly shows how an understanding of medical imaging is vital to comprehending the whole disease process, including key concepts of biomedical scieneces and clinical medicine. Developed from the author´s popular courses at the University of Chicago, ´Essential Radiology´ teaches what radiology is and how to use it to provide optimal patient care.

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Praise for the previous edition:"Instructors will find this an ideal book

for courses; the book can be read cover-to-cover during a month-long resident

elective or medical student clerkship, for example.This book is

highly recommended." - American Journal of Roentgenology

Essential Radiology, Third Edition, is an extensively revised and updated

text that provides a highly engaging, integrated overview of the use of

radiology in every specialty and subspecialty, covering all imaging modalities

and organ systems.It gives medical students in radiology clerkships a

solid understanding of how each imaging modality works and how a variety of

pathologic conditions appear on different imaging modalities.Key

Features:Directly correlates radiologic findings with gross

pathologic specimensContains updated discussions of clinical

conditions and imaging techniques Includes high-quality imaging that

illustrates the appearance of diseases and injuries in radiologic

imagesWritten by a master teacher and premier expert on medical

education in the U.S.Medical students will find this book indispensable for

their radiology coursework and refer to it repeatedly during their

training.

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