| ISSN Series: | Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy | | Discipline: | + Allied Health | | Subject Definition: | Technology, Radiologic; Anatomy, Regional; Posture | | NLM Class: | WN 160 | | LC Class: | RC78.4 | | Abstract: | Get the information and guidance you need to become proficient in positioning with Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 10th Edition. With a very easy-to-follow organization, this comprehensive text focuses on nearly 200 of the most commonly requested projections to ensure you master what's expected of an entry-level practitioner. And with Bontrager's user-friendly format featuring one projection per page--with bulleted information on the left side of the page and positioning photos, radiographic images, and anatomical drawings aligned on the right--you'll be able to quickly and easily visualize anatomy and master positioning. ... NEW! Updated photographs visually demonstrate the latest digital technology used in radiography with new radiographs, positioning, and equipment images. UPDATED! The latest ARRT competencies and ASRT curriculum guidelines are incorporated to prepare students for boards and clinical practice. NEW! Erect positions have been added throughout the text to reflect current practice. NEW! New Bernageau and Zanca projections have been included to keep students on top of these projections performed for shoulder pathology and trauma. UPDATED! Critique section at the end of chapters tests students... understanding of common positioning and technical errors found in radiographs. Answer keys are provided for instructors on the Evolve website. NEW! Information on pain management, blocks, and epidurals has been added to the Trauma, Mobile, and Surgical Radiography chapter. UPDATED! Expanded content on fluoroscopy has been included to keep students up to date on the latest information. |
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