{"product_id":"limb-x-ray-interpretation-isbn-9781861564993","title":"Limb X-Ray Interpretation","description":"\u003ci\u003eLimb X-Ray Interpretation\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive guide to limb X-ray trauma diagnosis. The content is separated into two distinct parts; part I addresses the technical and professional issues in trauma radiography, from the initial request for an examination to the final image, including the normal and abnormal appearance of bone on radiographs and the classifications of fractures. Part II is subdivided into distinct anatomical regions by chapter describing a systematic approach to the interpretation of X-ray images.  \u003cp\u003eEach chapter follows a similar format with core anatomy linked to the normal radiographic anatomy, using over 570 X-ray images and line drawings. The common and less common fractures, together with specific radiological signs of abnormalities, mechanism of injury and subsequent treatments are presented.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is of of great value to Emergency Nurse Practitioners, Accident and Emergency staff, radiographers, junior doctors, medical students, and physiotherapists.\u003c\/p\u003e  Foreword (\u003ci\u003eAshis Banerjee).\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART 1 \u003cb\u003eTECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 \u003cb\u003eThe basic principles of radiology.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 \u003cb\u003eProfessional issues in radiography.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 \u003cb\u003eThe normal and abnormal appearance of bone on radiographs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART 11 \u003cb\u003eTHE RADIOLOGY OF THE ANATOMICAL REGIONS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 \u003cb\u003eThe shoulder and proximal humerus.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 \u003cb\u003eThe distal humerus and elbow.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 \u003cb\u003eThe forearm and wrist.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 \u003cb\u003eThe hand and fingers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 \u003cb\u003eThe knee joint and distal femur.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 \u003cb\u003eThe ankle joint and hind-foot.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 \u003cb\u003eThe fore-foot and toes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 \u003cb\u003eSelf-test quiz.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \"This very affordable book will be a welcome addition to any medical library in an Accident and Emergency department or Minor Injuries unit, and can be used as an essential daily reference guide for clinicians.\" (\u003ci\u003eRAD Magazine,\u003c\/i\u003e January 2007) \u003cb\u003ePeter Morris\u003c\/b\u003e, MSc, Snr Radiographer, Princess Royal University Hospital, Farnborough, Kent \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDorthe Larsen\u003c\/b\u003e, RGN, MSc, PgCertHe; Nurse Consultant – A \u0026amp; E Department, University Hospital, Lewisham, London\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ci\u003eLimb X-Ray Interpretation\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive guide to limb X-ray trauma diagnosis. The content is separated into two distinct parts; part I addresses the technical and professional issues in trauma radiography, from the initial request for an examination to the final image, including the normal and abnormal appearance of bone on radiographs and the classifications of fractures. Part II is subdivided into distinct anatomical regions by chapter describing a systematic approach to the interpretation of X-ray images.  \u003cp\u003eEach chapter follows a similar format with core anatomy linked to the normal radiographic anatomy, using over 570 X-ray images and line drawings. The common and less common fractures, together with specific radiological signs of abnormalities, mechanism of injury and subsequent treatments are presented.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book would be of great value to Emergency Nurse Practitioners, Accident and Emergency staff, radiographers, junior doctors, medical students, and physiotherapists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989530722533,"sku":"NP9781861564993","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781861564993.jpg?v=1761784481","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/limb-x-ray-interpretation-isbn-9781861564993","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}