Diagnostic Radiology: Recent Advances and Applied Physics in Imaging

This second edition has been fully updated to provide radiologists with all the recent technological advances in diagnostic radiology.

Divided into six sections, it covers all the key aspects of the imaging – ultrasound, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, radiography and interventional radiography, and contrast media.

The final section discusses miscellaneous topics including evidence based radiology, radiation protection, molecular imaging, planning a modern imaging department, and common drugs used. A separate chapter is dedicated to picture archiving and data management.

This comprehensive new edition includes nearly 600 full colour radiological images and illustrations.

Key points

• Fully updated, new edition presenting recent technological advances in diagnostic radiology
• Covers all key imaging techniques
• Includes nearly 600 radiological photographs and illustrations
• Previous edition published in 2007

Arun Kumar Gupta MD MNAMS FAMS
Professor and Head, Department of Radio-diagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India

Veena Chowdhury MD
Director Professor and Head, Department of Radio-diagnosis, Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi, India

Niranjan Khandelwal MD Dip NBE FICR
Professor and Head, Department of Radio-diagnosis, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India