GRAINGER & ALLISON'S DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY, 6TH EDITION. 2-VOLUME SET

VOLUME 1

SECTION ONE Imaging techniques and general issues

1. RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES

2. CONTRAST MEDIA

3. ANGIOGRAPHY: PRINCIPLES, TECHNIQUES AND COMPLICATIONS

4. ULTRASOUND

5. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY

6. MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

7. RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING: NUCLEAR MEDICINE (NM) INCLUDING POSITRON EMISSION IMAGING (PET)

8. FUNCTIONAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

9. RADIATION ISSUES RADIATION PROTECTION AND PATIENT DOSES IN DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING

10. PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (PACS)

11. CLINICAL GOVERNANCE - INCLUDING AUDIT, MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS, ETC.

SECTION TWO The chest and cardiovascular system

11. TECHNIQUES AND ANATOMY

12. THE NORMAL CHEST

13. THE CHEST WALL, PLEURA AND DIAPHRAGM

14. THE MEDIASTINUM INCLUDING THE PERICARDIUM

15. PULMONARY INFECTION IN ADULTS

16. LARGE AIRWAY DISEASE AND CHRONIC AIRFLOW OBSTRUCTION

17. PULMONARY LOBAR COLLAPSE: ESSENTIAL CONSIDERATIONS

18. PULMONARY NEOPLASMS

19. INTERSTITIAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE

20. TRAUMA AND INTENSIVE CARE RADIOLOGY

21. AIR-SPACE DISEASES

22. CARDIAC TECHNIQUES AND ANATOMY

23. CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

24. ACQUIRED VALVULAR HEART DISEASE AND POSTOPERATIVE FEATURES

25. ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE

26. THE PULMONARY CIRCULATION AND PULMONARY THROMBOEMBOLISM

27. THE AORTA

28. THE PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM

SECTION THREE Gastrointestinal imaging

29. ANATOMY AND TECHNIQUES INCLUDING THE PLAIN ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPH

30. THE OESOPHAGUS

31. THE STOMACH

32. THE SMALL INTESTINE INCLUDING THE DUODENUM

33. THE LARGE BOWEL

34. IMAGING OF THE PERITONEUM, MESENTERY AND OMENTUM

35. THE LIVER, INCLUDING TRANSPLANTATION ISSUES

36. THE BILIARY SYSTEM

37. THE PANCREAS

VOLUME 2

SECTION FOUR The genitourinary tract

38. TECHNIQUES AND ANATOMY

39. RENAL PARENCHYMAL DISEASE INCLUDING RENAL FAILURE, RENOVASCULAR DISEASE AND TRANSPLANTATION

40. RENAL MASSES

41. UPPER URINARY TRACT TO INCLUDE CALCULUS DISEASE AND UROTHELIAL LESIONS

42. LOWER URINARY TRACT: THE BLADDER, PROSTATE AND URETHRA

43. TRAUMA TO THE GENITOURINARY TRACT

44. THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

SECTION FIVE The musculoskeletal system

45. TECHNIQUES AND IMAGING OF SOFT TISSUES

46. SKELETAL TRAUMA

47. BONE TUMOURS (1): GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS, BENIGN LESIONS

48. BONE TUMOURS (2): MALIGNANT LESIONS

49. METABOLIC AND ENDOCRINE DISEASE OF THE SKELETON - INCLUDING BONE DENSITY ETC.

50. JOINT DISEASE

51. MISCELLANEOUS DISEASES INCLUDING INFECTION

SECTION SIX Women’s Imaging

52. THE BREAST: TECHNIQUES AND IMAGING INCLUDING CANCER SCREENING

53. IMAGING IN OBSTETRICS AND INFERTILITY

54. IMAGING IN GYNAECOLOGY

SECTION SEVEN Neuroradiology including head and neck

55. TECHNIQUES AND ANATOMY

56. BENIGN AND MALIGNANT INTRACRANIAL TUMOURS IN ADULTS

57. CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE AND NONTRAUMATIC INTRACRANIAL HAEMORRHAGE

58. CNS INFECTIONS, AIDS; INFLAMMATORY, DEMYELINATING AND METABOLIC DISEASES

59. INTRACRANIAL TRAUMA, CSF DISTURBANCES, DEGENERATIVE DISORDERS AND EPILEPSY

60. THE SPINE: TECHNIQUES AND IMAGING

61. THE ORBIT

62. EAR, NOSE AND THROAT RADIOLOGY

63. MAXILLOFACIAL AND SKULL BASE TRAUMA AND DENTAL RADIOLOGY

SECTION EIGHT Paediatrics

64. THE PAEDIATRIC CHEST

65. PAEDIATRIC ABDOMINAL IMAGING

66. IMAGING OF THE KIDNEYS AND URINARY TRACT IN CHILDREN

67. SKELETAL RADIOLOGY IN CHILDREN

68. MUSCULOSKELETAL TRAUMA AND NON-ACCIDENTAL INJURY IN CHILDREN

SECTION NINE Miscellaneous disorders

69. IMAGING OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

70. RETICULOENDOTHELIAL DISORDERS: LYMPHOMA

71. RETICULOENDOTHELIAL DISORDERS: THE SPLEEN

72. MYELOPROLIFERATIVE AND SIMILAR DISORDERS

73. STAGING OF TUMOURS AND ISSUES RELATED TO THERAPY PLANNING AND CHEMOTHERAPY

2015 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Radiology Category!

Long recognized as the standard general reference in the field, this completely revised edition of Grainger and Allison’s Diagnostic Radiology provides all the information that a trainee needs to master to successfully take their professional certification examinations as well as providing the practicing radiologist with a refresher on topics that may have been forgotten. Organized along an organ and systems basis, this resource covers all diagnostic imaging modalities in an integrated, correlative fashion and focuses on those topics that really matter to a trainee radiologist in the initial years of training.

"[...] the latest edition [... ] continues the fine tradition set by its predecessors.... help young radiologists to prepare for their examinations and continue to be a source of information to be dipped in and out of ... senior radiologists will also find the book useful ..." Reviewed by: RAD Magazine Date: March 2015

Features:
- Master the field and prepare for certification or recertification with a succinct, comprehensive account of the entire spectrum of imaging modalities and their clinical applications.

New To This Edition:
- Effectively apply the latest techniques and approaches with complete updates throughout including 4 new sections (Abdominal Imaging, The Spine, Oncological Imaging, and Interventional Radiology) and 28 brand new chapters.
- Gain the fresh perspective of two new editors-Jonathan Gillard and Cornelia Schaefer-Prokop -- eight new section editors -- Michael Maher, Andrew Grainger, Philip O’Connor, Rolf Jager, Vicky Goh, Catherine Owens, Anna Maria Belli, Michael Lee -- and 135 new contributors.
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Authors
Andy Adam, CBE, MB, BS (Hons), PhD, FRCP, FRCR, FRCS, FFR RCSI (Hon), FRANZCR (Hon), FACR (Hon), FMedSci, Professor of Interventional Radiology Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine London, UK.

Adrian K. Dixon, MD, MD(Hon caus), FRCP, FRCR, FRCS, FFRRCSI(Hon), FRANZCR(Hon), FACR(Hon), FMedSci, Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, Addenbrooke's Hopsital University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.

Jonathan H Gillard, BSc, MA, MD, FRCR, FRCP, MBA, Professor of Neuroradiology, University of Cambridge.

Cornelia Schaefer-Prokop, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Hannover School of Medicine, Germany.

Ronald G. Grainger, MB, ChB(Hons), MD, FRCP, DMRD, FRCR, FACR(Hon), FRACR(Hon), Professor of Diagnostic Radiology (Emeritus), University of Sheffield; Honorary Consultant Radiologist, Royal Hallamshire Hospital and Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK.

David J. Allison, BSc, MD, MRCS, LRCP, MB, BS, DMRD, FRCR, FRCP, Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK