Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positions and Radiologic Procedures

by Ballinger, Philip W.; Frank, Eugene D.; Merrill, Vinita

• ISBN13: 9780815126515
• ISBN10: 0815126514
• Edition: 9th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-05-01
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

The first volume of Merrill's Atlas presents preliminary steps in radiography, radiation protection, and terminology. Then it covers anatomy and positioning for the upper limb, shoulder girdle, lower limb, pelvis and upper femora, vertebral column, and thoracic viscera. Volume 1 closes with these specialty topics: long bone measurement, contrast arthrography, foreign body localization, and trauma radiography.

Table of Contents

VOLUME ONE
1 Preliminary Steps in Radiography	1	(34)
2 Radiation Protection	35	(16)
Stewart C. Bushong
3 General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning Terminology	51	(32)
4 Upper Limb	83	(70)
5 Shoulder Girdle	153	(64)
6 Lower Limb	217	(106)
7 Pelvis and Upper Femora	323	(44)
8 Vertebral Column	367	(98)
9 Bony Thorax	465	(40)
10 Thoracic Viscera	505	(48)
11 Long Bone Measurement	553	(6)
12 Contrast Arthrography	559	(14)
13 Foreign Body Localization and Trauma Radiography Guidelines	573
Appendix Terminology Changes	599
VOLUME TWO
14 Mouth and Salivary Glands	1	(12)
15 Anterior Part of Neck: Pharynx, Larynx, Thyroid Gland	13	(19)
16 Digestive System: Abdomen, Liver, Spleen, Biliary Tract	32	(51)
17 Digestive System: Alimentary Canal	83	(74)
18 Urinary System and Venipuncture	157	(54)
Michael R. Bloyd
19 Reproductive System	211	(20)
20 Skull	231	(78)
21 Facial Bones	309	(48)
22 Paranasal Sinuses	357	(20)
23 Temporal Bone	377	(46)
24 Mammography	423
Terese M. Roth
Appendix Terminology Changes	507
VOLUME THREE
25 Central Nervous System	1	(18)
Nina Kowalczyk
26 Circulatory System	19	(74)
Michael G. Bruckner
27 Sectional Anatomy for Radiographers	93	(38)
Terri Bruckner
28 Pediatric Imaging	131	(44)
Deirdre Milne
Albert Aziza
29 Tomography	175	(32)
Jeffrey A. Books
30 Mobile Radiography	207	(32)
Kari J. Wetterlin
31 Cardiac Catheterization	239	(22)
32 Computer Fundamentals and Applications in Radiology	261	(24)
Jane A. Van Valkenburg
33 Computed Radiography	285	(22)
Lorrie L. Kelley
34 Computed Radiography	307	(16)
Rex E. Profit
35 Digital Angiography and Digital Spot Imaging	323	(12)
Walter W. Peppler
36 Magnetic Resonance Imaging	335	(30)
Luann J. Culbreth
37 Diagnostic Ultrasound	365	(44)
Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert
38 Nuclear Medicine	409	(24)
Nancy L. Hockert
39 Bone Densitometry	433	(30)
Barbara A. Blunt
40 Positron Emission Tomography	463	(22)
Richard D. Hichwa
41 Radiation Oncology	485	(22)
Leila A. Bussman
42 Introduction to Radiographic Quality Assurance	507
William F. Finney