Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology

About this book

Instructional manual to radiology. Includes self assessment questions and an atlas of normal anatomy. All chapters have been revised extensively and new chapters on general interpretive principles have been included, providing a framework for interpretation that can be built on when assessing the more specific information provided in other chapters.

Contents

Section 1. Physics and Principles of Interpretation Physics of Diagnostic Radiology, Radiology Protection, and Darkroom Theory Ultrasound Physics Physics of Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imagine Visual Perception Introduction to Radiographic Interpretation Section 2. Axial Skeleton Interpretation Paradigms for the Axial Skeleton The Cranial and Nasal Cavities - Canine and Feline Equine Nasal Passages and Sinuses The Vertebrae - Canine and Feline Intervertebral Disc Disease - Canine and Feline The Equine Vertebral Column Section 3. Appendicular Skeleton - Canine and Feline Interpretation Paradigms for the Appendicular Skeleton - Canine and Feline Diseases of the Immature Skeleton - Small Animal Fracture Healing and Complications Bone Tumors versus Bone Infection Radiographic Signs of Joint Disease Section 4. Appendicular Skeleton - Equine Interpretation Paradigms for the Appendicular Skeleton - Equine The Stifle The Tarsus The Carpus The Metacarpus and Metatarsus The Metacarpophalangeal (Metatarsophalangeal) Articulation The Phalanges The Navicular Bone Section 5. Neck and Thorax - Companion Animals Interpretation Paradigms for the Canine and Feline Thorax The Larynx, Pharynx and Trachea The Esophagus The Thoracic Wall The Diaphragm The Mediastinum The Pleural Space The Heart and Great Vessels The Pulmonary Vasculature The Lung Section 6. Neck and Thorax - Equidae The Larynx, Pharynx and Trachea The Equine Lung The Pleural Space Section 7. Abdomen - Companion Animals Interpretation Paradigms for the Abdomen - Canine and Feline Abdominal Masses The Peritoneal and Retroperitoneal Spaces The Liver and Spleen The Kidneys and Ureters The Urinary Bladder The Urethra The Prostate Gland The Uterus, Ovaries and Testes The Stomach The Small Bowel The Large Bowel Section 8. Radiographic Anatomy 50. Radiographic Anatomy of the Dog and Horse

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