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Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 616.07572 EAN: 9780323033176 Edition: 11 ISBN: 0323033172 Label: Mosby Manufacturer: Mosby Number Of Items: 3 Number Of Pages: 1792 Publication Date: February 05, 2007 Publisher: Mosby Studio: Mosby Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: The "bible" of radiography, this comprehensive resource presents more than 400 projections. Clear, step-by-step instructions explain all commonly performed procedures. Merrill's shows how to properly position the patient so that each radiograph provides the information the physician needs to make a correct diagnosis. Separate chapters cover each bone group or organ system, all illustrated in full color and augmented with MRI images as appropriate. This text is so highly regarded that many state boards and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists refer to it when designing their certification exams.
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 Rating:  - Amazon has gone downhill!!!This book is the bible for radiologic techs and needed in many programs however Amazon was incapable of delivering this book. I waited 12 days for this textbook for my classes and finally contacted customer service to ask them to expedite the shipping because I NEEDED it and they told me they did not even have it in stock. After hearing this I looked on the website to see if they still had it listed and they did saying falsely that it could be sent out in two days. I obviously knew that this was ... Read More Rating:  - UnderstandableI am currently using this book in one of my classes and it is packed full of information. For those of you who have a hard time comprehending what medical books are trying to say, this book is packed full of pictures upon how to position the patient and what the radiograph will look like if you properly positioned. The radiographs also have arrows pointing at different parts of the anatomy. I highly encourage this book to anyone who is trying to learn to be a radiologist or radiographic technician. Rating: - Radiografic Positioning & ProceduresThis is a colorful book. The details are shown clearly and descriptions are understandable. It is the good book for studying. Rating: - Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures (3 Volume Set)This 3-volume atlas set is great for anyone entering a Radiologic technology program (i.e x-ray techs). There are detailed explanations for positioning a patient, as well as detailed pictures of how the patient is to be positioned. This atlas also includes pictures of radiographs of the part to be imaged, as well as "good" and "bad" examples of radiographs. Each chapter pertains to positioning a different body part, or body area, and gives you a summary list of evaluation criteria for the actual radiograph ... Read More 
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