An international team of distinguished editors and contributors provide current, comprehensive, and practical guidance on the performance, interpretation, and coordination of all imaging procedures in children. An integrated, multi-modality approach outlines the most appropriate and cost-effective procedure for both common and rare conditions, whether plain film, ultrasound, CT, MRI, or nuclear medicine. Nearly 5,000 images enable radiologists to ‘picture-match' their images and interpretations with those of the experts. Lists of differential diagnoses and diagnostic algorithms further facilitate the recognition and interpretation of radiological features.
- Offers practical guidelines and tips from over 100 experts in the field.
- Features a superb collection of images of the highest quality that encompasses all modalities.
- Provides comprehensive coverage in 15 sections, each of which focuses on a different organ system.
- Features a new, international perspective with the addition of a new editor, new section editors and new contributors from around the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia as well as Europe.
- Offers brief clinical overviews from other specialties to reflect the growing role of the radiologist as a member of a the health care team.
- Provides more diagnostic algorithms.
- Presents thoroughly revised sections on the liver and biliary tract, urinary tract, and endocrine and musculosketal systems.
- Includes expanded coverage of interventional imaging techniques and the use of contrast media.
With almost 100 additional contributing experts.