Imaging for Students, 5th Edition

Imaging for Students delivers step-by-step guidance to the range of imaging techniques available, providing a clear explanation of how each imaging modality actually works, and including information on the associated risks and hazards. Throughout, the importance of patient preparation and post-procedure observation is emphasized.

Taking information from evidence-based studies and published guidelines, in line with current clinical practice, the book takes a highly logical approach to the investigation of clinical scenarios, where possible indicating the ‘best first test’—vital to both appropriate clinical and cost-effective decision-making.

• Readable and concise – focusing on the common diseases that medical students most frequently encounter
• Fully revised and updated – including up-to-date information on the latest imaging techniques including spectral CT, liver elastography, new and emerging PET techniques, multiparametric imaging and the role of AI
• Heavily illustrated – over 450 high-quality photographs, many new to this edition including colour images, are essential to support this visual subject
• Highly structured and accessible format – plentiful use of tables and lists, and introduction of new summary boxes, all ideal for study and exam preparation
• Companion website – image library including normal anatomy, clinical cases and MCQs for self-assessment, RADS reporting systems and detailed staging systems for common tumours relevant to each section