Practical Diagnostic Imaging for the Veterinary Technician

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Connie M. Han (Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN) Cheryl D. Hurd (Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN)

Practical Diagnostic Imaging for the Veterinary Technician

Connie M. Han (Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN), Cheryl D. Hurd (Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN)

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Mosby
10 August 2004

Medical imaging; Veterinary pathology & histology; Veterinary nursing

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A complete and practical guide, this text describes how to produce high-quality radiographic and ultrasound images. The first half of the book covers equipment, safety, and technique - all major responsibilities of the veterinary technician. The second half details radiographic positioning for small animals, large animals, and exotics. Reflecting the major role of ultrasonography in veterinary practice, the book concludes with an expanded chapter on diagnostic ultrasound.

Practical, concise clinical format

Written at the appropriate reading level for technicians Abundant illustrations emphasize basic radiographic and ultrasonographic principles, techniques, and equipment used in veterinary practice Concise and understandable discussion of physics and radiography

Examples of common artifacts show how to avoid misinterpretation of imaging studies Excellent coverage of radiation safety Practical technique charts Excellent coverage of small- and large-animal positioning Exotics chapter featuring rodents (including ferrets), reptiles, and birds Ultrasound chapter that includes normal ultrasonographic findings, along with corresponding images Helpful hints given for obtaining quality images and avoiding common pitfalls reflect the authors' experiences at a busy teaching institution

New cardiac ultrasound scanning techniques with 20 new ultrasound images New images of the latest x-ray equipment Updated pedagogical features, including outlines, key points, chapter objectives, and helpful hints for veterinary technicians

By: Connie M. Han (Veterinary Teaching Hospital Purdue University West Lafayette IN), Cheryl D. Hurd (Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN)
Imprint: Mosby
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 3rd edition
Dimensions: Height: 276mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 800g
ISBN: 9780323025751
ISBN 10: 0323025757
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 10 August 2004
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active