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by: Lynn N. McKinnis  List Price: $81.00 Amazon.com's Price: $56.13 You Save: $24.87 (31%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 616.7107572 EAN: 9780803611887 Edition: 2nd ISBN: 0803611889 Label: F. A. Davis Company Manufacturer: F. A. Davis Company Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 564 Publication Date: June 16, 2005 Publisher: F. A. Davis Company Studio: F. A. Davis Company Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Once considered the domain of the physician, the field of radiology, and the patient information that could be obtained from an understanding of it, is now becoming more widely recognized as pertinent to the health professional's practice. Written for the non-radiologist, Lynn McKinnis's text grounds both students and practicing clinicians in the basic principles of imaging, radiographic evaluation of both normal and pathologic bone, and fractures. The author uses a systems approach, organizing chapters by major regions of human anatomy to providing reference points when viewing patient films. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Good text overall,but...The textbook has several nice introductory chapters on imaging basic science, reading principles (for x-rays), and the role of physical therapists with imaging practice. the x-rays are of good quality and size and the schematic labels are pretty thorough. The CD is a nice adjunct for active learning, however, it is a bit limited in structures to label and # of views to test yourself on. As an educator, it would be very nice if the publisher would place the images, tables, figures on ... Read More Rating:  - Musculoskeletal ImagingI needed this book for a Radiology in Rehabilitation class and it came to me in great condition. I got a good price for it and it was still in its plastic when I received it about a week later. This book was well-needed and the seller did a timely job! Rating:  - Review of Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal ImagingThe content is excellent. For the most part, the author does a nice job of presenting the material in an easily understood manner. I would have liked to see more information on normal views of each joint presented, including CT and MRI various views. A reference to a radiographic atlas may be helpful. I would have liked to see more arrows pointing to the part in question. The film may be labled ACL tear for example, but an arrow pointing exactly to where the tear is would be helpful for beginners like ... Read More Rating: - good book, worthwhilethis book was a nice compliment to learning. nice illustrations and smooth reading. will be able to use as a resource for future, not just the class that i bought it for Rating: - Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Imaging (Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation)Written by a PT and great for non-radiologists. Line drawings with pictures overlays to plain films helpful. Must have for PT personal library. 
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