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Accident and Emergency X-rays Made Easy, International Edition

  • 1st Edition - August 27, 2004
  • Latest edition
  • Author: James D. Begg
  • Language: English

This highly illustrated volume in the successful Made Easy series is designed for the many junior doctors who rotate through casualty departments. It will cover the full scope… Read more

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This highly illustrated volume in the successful Made Easy series is designed for the many junior doctors who rotate through casualty departments. It will cover the full scope of radiological problems that occur in these units - orthopaedics, fractures, as well as abdominal and chest images. The x-rays will be annotated with labels and line drawings, whilst the text will include tips on what to look for. Reference will also be made to other types of cases which may present in casualty, such as medical and surgical emergencies as well as a few paediatric cases. The style of the book will be lively reflecting the real life scenarios that occur in such departments.

Key features

  • A practical and well-illustrated guide for a topic that is relevant to a large number of trainees in medicine.
  • Addresses the limited anatomical knowledge of many trainees working in casualty departments.
  • Lively text written with real knowledge of the job involved.
  • Readership

  • Junior doctors working in casualty departments
  • GPs
  • Table of contents

    Approach to Accident and Emergency filmsThe skull, orbits, face and mandibleThe neckThoracic spineLumbar spineShoulder girdle/clavicleUpper limbUpper airwayChestAbdomenPelvisHipLower limbForeign bodies (ingested, inserted and penetrating)Non-accidental injuryHintsIndex

    Product details

    • Edition: 1
    • Latest edition
    • Published: September 9, 2004
    • Language: English

    About the author

    JB

    James D. Begg

    Affiliations and expertise
    Consultant Radiologist, Royal Victoria Hospital, Dundee and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Diagnostic Radiology, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK