| Radiology of AIDS Contributor(s): Reeders, J. W. A. J. (Author), Goodman, P. C. (Author), Reeders, Jacques (Author) |
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ISBN: 3540665102 ISBN-13: 9783540665106 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2001 Annotation: The diseases that affect AIDS patients give rise to many and varied appearances on radiological images. This superbly illustrated book, which addresses the imaging of AIDS by organ system, is designed to serve as a practical guide to the performance and interpretation of imaging studies in daily clinical practice. It encompasses both the older, accepted appearances of AIDS on radiographs and characteristic presentations on the newer imaging modalities. In addition to the many organ-specific chapters, individual chapters are included on dermatologic AIDS-related disorders, pediatric AIDS radiology, AIDS in the tropics, AIDS-related interventional procedures, and prevention of HIV transmission among health care workers. All chapters are written by experts with extensive clinical experience in dealing with the AIDS pandemic. The breadth of material and liberal references will also serve physicians in training and research doctors. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Aids & Hiv - Medical | Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine - Medical | Immunology |
| Dewey: 616.979 |
| LCCN: 00048254 |
| Series: Medical Radiology |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 7.72" W x 10.88" (2.47 lbs) 334 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The diseases that affect AIDS patients give rise to many and varied appearances on radiological images. This superbly illustrated book, which addresses the imaging of AIDS by organ system, is designed to serve as a practical guide to the performance and interpretation of imaging studies in daily clinical practice. It encompasses both the older, accepted appearances of AIDS on radiographs and characteristic presentations on the newer imaging modalities. In addition to the many organ-specific chapters, individual chapters are included on dermatologic AIDS-related disorders, pediatric AIDS radiology,AIDS in the tropics, AIDS-related interventional procedures, and prevention of HIV transmission among health care workers. All chapters are written by experts with extensive clinical experience in dealing with the AIDS pandemic. The breadth of material and liberal references will also serve physicians in training and research doctors. |