books about: diagnostics     books:       Radiography PREP : Program Review and Exam Preparation10 reviews D.A. Saia McGraw-Hill Professional, 2003 wojonet I have been out of school for 32 years and recently needed to renew my ARRT license which I unfortunately had let lapse. I studed this book and the Appleton & Lange review and passed the test with a 90. I highly recommend this book for confidence in taking the registry.             Oracle Wait Interface: A Practical Guide to Performance Diagnostics & Tuning (Osborne ORACLE Press Series)32 reviews Kirtikumar Deshpande, K. Gopalakrishnan McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2004 Bye Bye Cache Hit Ratio This is one of my favorite books. It gives easy to understand descriptions and examples. It is a must have for tuning. It is nicely organized and highly useful in a "crisis" situation. Hats off to Kirti & Richmond and to the editors I don't have to remember everything 'cept where I put this book.             Exam Preparation for Diagnostic Ultrasound: Abdomen and OB/GYN (Lippincott's Review Series)9 reviews Roger C Sanders, Jann Dolk, ... Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001 Excellent Study guide and Review The text was easy to read with excellent pointers on how to pass the registry and explanations to questions. I particular liked the CD version of it, with the excellent quality pictures and clinical history that accompanied the questions. I Passed The Abdomen sono on first attempt and I am now registered. Moving on to the OB/GYN section! Silver Spring, MD             Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders: Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations, Textbook with CD-ROM9 reviews David C. Preston, Barbara Shapiro Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005 Brilliant Work! This is truly an amazing book. I am board certified by the American Board of Phyiscial Medicine & Rehabilitation, American Board of Pain Medicine, American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and with Subspeciality Board of Pain Medicine, currently practicing pain management at the Physicians' Pain Specialists of Alabama, Mobile, AL 36607. I am ...             MRI in Practice19 reviews Catherine Westbrook, Carolyn Kaut Blackwell Science, 1998 Useful Solution This book represents the first step to the world of MRI imaging.It helps the reader to understand the basic principles of the MRI as long with the specifications of the picture produced.It is more than useful to have it in your library.             Handbook of Evidence-based Radiation Oncology12 reviews Springer, 2006 Comprehensive, concise, but not in depth This is very useful pocket handbook for just about every radiation oncology trainee out there. It clearly presents management recommendations for everyday malignancies, and then follows that up with a three to four line summary of each of the pivotal papers. Its only weakness is a lack of critical appraisal of the evidence it cites, but then again, if you only rely on this handbook and don't ...             Diagnostic Spelling Potential Test (Dspt)10 reviews John Arena Academic Therapy Publications, 1982 A key to unlocking the door I read this book twelve years ago. As a homeschool mom it helped me understand the ways I needed to work with my child. Now, as he approaches graduation...he is a musician and speaks two languages fluently. I will never forget the day this book fell into my hands!             Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positions & Radiologic Procedures, Vol. 310 reviews Philip W. Ballinger, Eugene D. Frank Mosby, 2003 Comprehensive Textbook It is easy to see why this textbook has made it to its 50th anniversary edition. The authors have introduced all the latest techniques, including computed radiography. The color throughout is wonderful. This is not only a great student textbook, but a great book for reference purposes. We continue to use this book for 5 different courses in our program and we continue to love it. Thanks for ...             Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual: (PDM)10 reviews Alliance of Psychoanalytic Organizations Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual, 2006 PDM Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manuel This is a long over due alternative to the DSMlV-R. The joint effort of six of the countries dynamically oriented professional organizations have led to a fully referenced and well thought out manual using a psychodynamic/psychoanalytical oreintation to understanding the patient. Using a three axis model including Personality Patterns and Disorders,Mental Functioning axis and Subjective ...             DSM-IV Made Easy: The Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis16 reviews James Morrison Guilford Press, 1995 Excellent resource I use this text as a support text for a class I teach on Sex crimes and Paraphilias.. It works well in determiong background on offenders.             Art Therapy and Ad/Hd: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches8 reviews Diane Stein Safran Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2002 a therapist's guide for group work with children with AD/HD This is a very good resource for therapists working with children with AD/HD, families with AD/HD and adults with AD/HD. Written in a down to earth style the book briefly reviews the history of AD/HD,tells how to assess children,families and adults and suggests appropriate assessment tools to use. Though the book is not geared to individual work, it coaches the reader in how to set up groups ...             Musculoskeletal MRI8 reviews Phoebe A. Kaplan, Robert Dussault, ... Saunders, 2001 Great MSK MRI book This is an excellent book for the following reasons: -Size of text. This is the perfect size for an introductory text for a resident rotation. Small enough to throw in your backpack. -Cost. On par with the Requisite series. -Concise presentation. The text is easily readable for someone who has experience with plain film MSK, and takes time to explain the relevant anatomy when it's important.It ...             Chest X-Ray Made Easy6 reviews Jonathan Corne, Mary Carroll, ... Churchill Livingstone, 1997 Great book for first year P.A. students studying radiology. This book teaches the basics such as pneumonia, pneumothorax, and other abnormal thoracic conditions through the use of x-rays. It explains the abnormal findings of each x-ray in a clear and easily understandable manner. Best book I've seen so far on chest x-rays.             Fetal & Pediatric Ultrasound: A Casebook Approach6 reviews Harris L. Cohen, Carlos J. Sivit McGraw-Hill Professional, 2000 great all around review of fetal and pediatric ultrasound I thouroghly enjoyed this review series, especially as I was preparing for oral boards. Full range of fetal and pediatric U/S topics are covered in concise yet thought provoking manner. Cases are presented as unknown just as on would expect in actual clinical practice, followed by description of the findings, most likely diagnosis, discussion of the entity and companion cases. Image quality is ...             Mommy Diagnostics: The Naturally Healthy Family's Guide to Herbs and Whole Foods for Health7 reviews Shonda Parker Multnomah Books, 2003 Excellent resource for novice prescribers with children As a mommy of two very young children (3 and 1) and aspiring to be the mommy of more to come I find this to be a wonderful resource for diagnosing and treating all common ailments for children as well as adults. Very easy to read and understand, organized in a user-friendly manner. Very concise index which helps you to quickly find the ailment or herb you are looking for. I would highly ...             Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests6 reviews Jacques Wallach Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1998 Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests I, too, have been using this reference for several years. I consider it to be one of the five most useful medical books on my shelf. This is probably the only book I feel the need to purchase every time there is an updated edition. I strongly recommend it for medical students, residents, midlevel providers and practicing physicians. It is a core reference in medical board review. It may also ...             Emergency Radiology6 reviews David T. Schwartz, Earl Reisdorff McGraw-Hill Professional, 1999 excellent text for emergency med residents I'm a second year emergency med resident, and I love this book. It's written for and aimed at emergency physicians. There are a lot of black and white photos of x-rays, CTs, and some ultrasound. There are also many hand-drawn illustrations that highlight what the radiograph photos are showing. Because this book is written by EM docs, there is a focus on clinical treatment. The text really ...             Physics in Nuclear Medicine6 reviews Simon R. Cherry, James Sorenson, ... Saunders, 2003 The "Standard text" for nuclear medicine physics "Sorenson and Phelps" is now "Cherry, Sorenson and Phelps." It is still the standard text for nuclear medicine physics, covering the topics well for the radiology resident, nuclear medicine resident or fellow, or a beginning medical physicist. While clearly (in my opinion) the best text in its field, I would suggest that the authors give future consideration for a companion CD ROM (as in many ...             Questions and Answers in Magnetic Resonance Imaging8 reviews Allen D. Elster, Jonathan H. Burdette Mosby, 2000 A Phenomenal Resource A great resource for anyone working in MRI!!             Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging7 reviews Fred A. Mettler, Milton J. Guiberteau W B Saunders Co, 1991 New edition of classic This is a new edition of a classic book. Has new section on PET which is good but not adequate given how much PET is used nowadays. Supplement with PET books like PET/CT: A Case-based Approach by Conti (this may be too expensive for a resident) or PET and PET/CT: A Clinical Guide by Lin (less expensive).              search for books approaches, clinical-electrophysiologic, clinician, correlations, diagnostic, diagnostics, electromyography, electrophysiologic, emergency, essentials, evidence-based, interface, interpretation, lippincott, musculoskeletal, naturally, neuromuscular, pediatric, performance, positions, preparation, procedures, psychodynamic, radiation, radiographic, radiography, radiologic, radiology, therapeutic, ultrasound books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen toys & games: Beginning Map Skills Teacher Created Resources® Impressum - about us get your own shoutbox