Bontrager's handbook of radiographic positioning and techniques

Main Author: Lampignano, John P.,
Other Authors: Kendrick, Leslie E.,, Bontrager, Kenneth L.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2021]
Physical Description: vii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Edition: Tenth edition.
Subjects:
Item Description: Preceded by Textbook of radiographic positioning and related anatomy / Kenneth L. Bontrager, John P. Lampignano. 8th ed. 2014.
Chest : adult chest and pediatric chest -- Upper limb : fingers, thumb, hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, and pediatric upper limbs -- Humerus and shoulder girdle : humerus, shoulder, clavicle, scapula and acromioclavicular (AC) joints -- Lower limb : toes, foot, calcaneus, ankle, leg (tibia-fibula), knee, patella, and pediatric lower limbs -- Femur and pelvic girdle : femur, hips, pelvis, and pediatric hips and pelvis -- Vertebral column : cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, sacrum and coccyx, sacroiliac joints -- Bony thorax : sternum, SC joints, and ribs -- Skull, facial bones, and paranasal sinuses : cranium, facial bones, optic foramina, zygomatic arches, nasal bones, mandible, TMJs, and sinuses -- Abdomen and common contrast media procedures. Esophagography, upper GI, SBS, Be, IVU, and cystography -- Mobile (portables) and surgical procedures : chest, abdomen, pelvis and hips, and C-arm procedures -- Appendix A. Reducing patient dose -- Appendix B. Exposure-distance conversion chart -- Appendix C: Cast conversion rule -- Appendix D. Grid ratio conversion chart -- Appendix E. Initials (abbreviations), technical terms, and acronyms.
Physical Description: vii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
ISBN: 0323694225
9780323694223