
50 Imaging Studies Every Doctors Should Know presents key studies that have shaped the practice of radiology. Selected using a rigorous methodology, the studies cover topics including: headache, back pain, chest pain, abdominal and pelvic pain, bone, joint, and extremity pain, cancer screening and management, and radiation exposure from medical imaging. For each study, a concise summary is presented with an emphasis on the results and limitations of the study, and its implications for practice. An illustrative clinical case and radiologic image conclude each review, followed by brief information on other relevant studies. This book is a must-read for health care professionals and anyone who wants to learn more about the data behind clinical practice.
This book investigates the foundational clinical studies that define the current standards and evidence-based practices within the field of diagnostic radiology. Authors Christoph Lee and Michael E. Hochman utilize a rigorous selection methodology to curate fifty pivotal studies, providing a structured framework for clinicians to interpret imaging data. By synthesizing complex research into accessible summaries, the text aims to bridge the gap between academic research and daily bedside decision-making.
What You Will Find
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Medical professionals frequently cite this volume as a practical reference for understanding the data-driven rationale behind diagnostic imaging orders. Experts highlight the clinical utility of the case-based format for residents and practitioners seeking to improve their diagnostic accuracy.
Page Count:
350
Publication Date:
2016-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0190223723
ISBN-13:
9780190223724
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