Publisher's Synopsis
Published on the 100th anniversary of Roentgen's discovery of x-rays, this edition contains updated and expanded coverage which reflects the ongoing revolution in the variety and uses of radiographic imaging techniques.;To aid the explication of concepts and procedures, computed tomography and magnetic-resonance images - many new to this edition - are provided. New chapters cover topics including: cross-sectional images, allowing the reader to review normal radiographic anatomy; vascular imaging, including vascular ultrasound, 3-D computed tomography and MR angiography; interventional radiology, covering therapeutic procedures performed by diagnostic radiologists; and imaging conditions specific to each gender, including breast, obstetric, gynecological, testicular and urethral disorders.