Encyclopedia of Diagnostic Imaging

The aim of this comprehensive encyclopedia is to provide detailed information on diagnostic radiology contributing to the broad field of imaging. The wide range of entries in the Encyclopedia of Imaging are written by leading experts. They will provide basic and clinical scientists in academia, practice as well as industry with valuable information about the field of diagnostic imaging, but also people in related fields, students, teachers, and interested laypeople will benefit from the important and relevant information on the most recent developments of imaging. Please note that this publication is available as print only or online only or print + online set. Save 75% of the online list price when purchasing the bundle. For more information on the online version please type the publication title into the search box above, then click on the eReference version in the results list. The simple A to Z format provides easy access to relevant information in the field of imaging 15 sections consisting of 529 fully structured essays and 2,147 short definitions; more than 3,550 entries Extensive cross references between keywords and related articles enable efficient searches in a user-friendly manner Fully searchable and hyperlinked electronic online edition CONTENTS Entries A to Z covering the following items: 1. Molecular imaging.- 2. Contrast media iodinated barium magnetic resonance ultrasound.- 3. Nuclear medicine.- 4. Pathology.- 5. Infectious diseases.- Organ systems: 1. Breast.- 2. Cardiac.- 3. Chest.- 4. Hepatobiliary/gastrointestinal (liver, spleen, pancreas).- 5. Gastroentestinal (liver, spleen and pancreas excluded).- 6. Head and neck I 7. Musculoskeletal.- 8. Neuro: a. Brain, b. Spine.- 9. Pediatric.- 10. Urogenital:a. Uro, b. Genital.- 11. Vascular (and vascular intervention).