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Abstract
Popular for its easy-to-use format, Felson’s Principles of Chest Roentgenology remains the must-have primer of chest radiology. With the inclusion of the latest imaging approaches and terminology, its unique programmed learning approach—presented in a highly interactive style—demystifies reading and interpreting radiologic images. High-quality images and diagrams are accompanied by multiple-choice review questions to reinforce key concepts. Additional online images plus self-assessment tests help you sharpen your skills and build confidence!
- Consult this title on your favorite e-reader !
- Quickly grasp the radiology fundamentals you need to know—including basic science, image interpretation, and terminology—with the popular "programmed learning" approach, which promotes fast learning and reference.
- Discern the nuances between modalities by comparing CT and MR images as well as traditional radiographs.
- View detailed clinical images covering all the image types you'll see on the boards including digital quality radiographs and an introduction of PET imaging, plus more advanced imaging such as CT and MRI than ever before.
- Test your skills and simulate the exam experience with updated content aligned with the new MCQ-format Board exam for easy preparation and review.
- Benefit the from more robust interactive offerings in an e-book format.
Table of Contents
Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
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Front Cover | cover | ||
Inside Front Cover | ifc1 | ||
ExpertConsult.com | i | ||
Half title page | iii | ||
Felson's Principles of Chest Roentgenology, 4/e | v | ||
Copyright Page | vi | ||
Dedication | vii | ||
Preface to the Fourth Edition | viii | ||
What Do Students Want to See in the Fourth Edition? | viii | ||
Instructions | ix | ||
Table Of Contents | xi | ||
Felson’s 10 Axioms for a Lifetime of Learning in Medicine | xii | ||
1 The Radiographic Examination: | 1 | ||
Review | 21 | ||
2 Cross-Sectional Imaging Techniques | 23 | ||
Review | 37 | ||
3 The Normal Chest X-Ray: | 39 | ||
Review | 59 | ||
4 Chest CT: | 61 | ||
Review | 73 | ||
5 Lobar Anatomy | 75 | ||
Review | 93 | ||
6 The Silhouette Sign | 95 | ||
Review | 109 | ||
7 The Air Bronchogram Sign | 113 | ||
Review | 125 | ||
8 Signs of Lung and Lobar Collapse | 127 | ||
Review | 147 | ||
9 Patterns of Lung Disease | 151 | ||
Review | 169 | ||
10 Understanding the Mediastinum | 173 | ||
Review | 191 | ||
11 The Pleural and Extrapleural Spaces | 193 | ||
Review | 215 | ||
12 Cardiovascular Disease | 217 | ||
Bonus Section | 233 | ||
Quiz | 235 | ||
A Dozen Great Cases | 235 | ||
Challenge | 235 | ||
Suggestions | 235 | ||
Case 1 | 237 | ||
History: | 237 | ||
Case 1 | 238 | ||
Case 2 | 239 | ||
History: | 239 | ||
Case 2 | 240 | ||
Case 3 | 241 | ||
History: | 241 | ||
Case 3 | 242 | ||
Case 4 | 243 | ||
History: | 243 | ||
Case 4 | 244 | ||
Case 5 | 245 | ||
History: | 245 | ||
Case 5 | 246 | ||
Case 6 | 247 | ||
History: | 247 | ||
Case 6 | 248 | ||
Case 7 | 249 | ||
History: | 249 | ||
Case 7 | 250 | ||
Case 8 | 251 | ||
History: | 251 | ||
Case 8 | 252 | ||
Case 9 | 253 | ||
History: | 253 | ||
Case 9 | 254 | ||
Case 10 | 255 | ||
History: | 255 | ||
Case 10 | 256 | ||
Case 11 | 257 | ||
History: | 257 | ||
Case 11 | 258 | ||
Case 12 | 259 | ||
History: | 259 | ||
Case 12 | 260 | ||
Index | 261 | ||
A | 261 | ||
B | 262 | ||
C | 262 | ||
D | 264 | ||
E | 264 | ||
F | 264 | ||
G | 265 | ||
H | 265 | ||
I | 265 | ||
J | 266 | ||
K | 266 | ||
L | 266 | ||
M | 267 | ||
N | 268 | ||
O | 268 | ||
P | 268 | ||
R | 269 | ||
S | 269 | ||
T | 270 | ||
U | 271 | ||
V | 271 | ||
W | 271 | ||
X | 271 | ||
Notes pages | 272 | ||
Inside Back Cover | ibc1 | ||
Bonus Quiz 1 More Unknown Cases: Twelve More Great Cases | e1 | ||
Bonus Quiz 2 More Unknown Cases: On Your Own | e14 | ||
Section A (The Real World) | e14 | ||
Case 1 | e14 | ||
History: | e14 | ||
Answer: | e14 | ||
Case 2 | e15 | ||
Bonus Quiz 3 Unknown Cases: The Ultimate Challenge | e26 | ||
Instructions | e26 | ||
Section A | e26 | ||
Case A-1 | e26 | ||
History: | e26 | ||
Images: | e26 | ||
Findings: | e26 | ||
Diagnosis: | e26 | ||
Case A-2 | e27 | ||
Supplement 1 Segmental Anatomy | e49 | ||
Review | e63 | ||
Supplement 2 Interstitial Lung Disease: | e68 | ||
Normal | e69 | ||
Comments | e69 | ||
Ground Glass Opacification (Synonyms: foggy, hazy, and semiopaque) | e70 | ||
Comments | e70 | ||
Causes | e70 | ||
Reticular (Synonyms: linear and irregular) | e71 | ||
Comments | e71 | ||
Causes | e71 | ||
Micro nodules (Synonym: miliary nodules) | e72 | ||
Comments | e72 | ||
Causes | e72 | ||
Macro nodules (Synonym: small nodules) | e73 | ||
Comments | e73 | ||
Causes | e73 | ||
Cystic (Synonyms: bulla, blebs, and holes) | e74 | ||
Comments | e74 | ||
Causes | e74 | ||
Honeycombing (Synonyms: stacked cysts and microcystic) | e75 | ||
Comments | e75 | ||
Causes | e75 | ||
Fibrosis (Synonym: scarring) | e76 | ||
Comments | e76 | ||
Causes | e76 | ||
Quiz | e77 | ||
Supplement 3 Computed Tomography: | e81 | ||
Glossary | e81 | ||
Acknowledgments | e85 | ||
References | e86 | ||
Supplement 4 Fleischner Society: Glossary of Terms for Thoracic Imaging | e88 | ||
Glossary | e89 | ||
Acknowledgments | e126 | ||
References | e126 |