Radiology of Infectious Diseases, Volume 1 Contributor(s): Li, Hongjun (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9401798818 ISBN-13: 9789401798815 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine - Medical | Infectious Diseases - Medical | Diagnostic Imaging - General |
Dewey: 616.075 |
Physical Information: 1.67" H x 8.37" W x 11.45" (5.31 lbs) 656 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book provides a comprehensive overview of diagnostic imaging in infectious diseases. It starts with a general review of infectious diseases, including their classification, characteristics and epidemiology. In separate chapters, the authors then introduce the radionuclide imaging of 50 kinds of infectious diseases. Volume 1 covers 21 viral infections. Volume 2 has 29 chapters discussing 24 bacterial infections and 5 parasitic infections. Each disease is clearly illustrated using cases combined with high-quality computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The book provides a valuable reference source for radiologists and doctors working in the area of infectious diseases. |