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Evidence-Based Imaging : Improving the Quality of Imaging in Patient Care by L. Santiago Medina, C. Craig Blackmore, Kimberly E. Applegate, editors is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Evidence-Based Imaging is a user-friendly guide to the evidence-based science and merit defining the appropriate use of medical imaging in both adult and pediatric patients. Chapters are divided into major areas of medical imaging and cover the most prevalent diseases in developed countries, including the four major causes of mortality and morbidity: injury, coronary artery disease, cancer, and cerebrovascular disease. This book gives the reader a clinically-relevant overview of evidence-based imaging, with topics including epidemiology, patient selection, imaging strategies, test performance, cost-effectiveness, radiation safety and applicability. Each chapter is framed around important and provocative clinical questions relevant to the daily physician's practice. Key points and summarized answers are highlighted so the busy clinician can quickly understand the most important evidence-based imaging data. A wealth of illustrations and summary tables reinforces the key evidence. This revised, softcover edition adds ten new chapters to the material from the original, hardcover edition, covering radiation risk in medical imaging, the economic and regulatory impact of evidence-base

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Author
L. Santiago Medina, C. Craig Blackmore, Kimberly E. Applegate, editors
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781441909213
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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