First Aid Radiology for the Wards (First Aid Series)
The Student-to-Student, Step-by-Step Guide to Radiology Clerkship SuccessThis survival guide for the radiology wards teaches you how to read and present normal and abnormal x-rays, CTs, and MRIs for the most commonly seen diseases and disorders. You'll find 150 radiologic images divided by...
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The Student-to-Student, Step-by-Step Guide to Radiology Clerkship SuccessThis survival guide for the radiology wards teaches you how to read and present normal and abnormal x-rays, CTs, and MRIs for the most commonly seen diseases and disorders. You'll find 150 radiologic images divided by modality, clear guidelines on when to order a specific modality and how to read the results, and illustrations of classic results of important conditions. Detailed advice from radiology clerkship veterans help you:• Prepare for and take the test• Perform a basic study• Determine if a film is adequate• Present each study on the ward• Spot the strengths and weaknesses of studies• Recognize basic anatomical structures• Identify abnormal conditionsINSIDER’S GUIDE TO HONING RADIOLOGY SKILLS FOR EVERY CLERKSHIP• The only student-to-student, step-by-step guide to interpreting and presenting radiology studies• Detailed how-to-succeed and what-to-study guidance from clerkship vets• 75 radiology images of the most commonly seen disorders illustrate each modality and detail• Illustrates normal as well as abnormal results• Classic results of important conditions often seen on the wards and tested on the USMLE Step 2CK• Clear guidelines on when to order a specific modality and how to read the results• “Classifieds” feature high-yield websites, top extracurricular opportunities, and scholarships• Tear-out cards with essential radiology concepts in pocket-ready formatA STUDENT-TO-STUDENT GUIDE• Discover med students’ “secret weapon”• Impress on the wards and succeed in the clerkships• Save time with high-yield topics, important
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780071381017 (0071381015)
ASIN: 71381015
Publish date: October 29th 2008
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Pages no: 271
Edition language: English