{"product_id":"9780323399661","title":"Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaster radiographic positioning with this comprehensive, user-friendly text. Focusing on one projection per page, \u003cb\u003eBontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 9th Edition \u003c\/b\u003eincludes all of the positioning and projection information you need to know in a clear, bulleted format. Positioning photos, radiographic images, and radiographic overlays, presented side-by-side with the explanation of each procedure, show you how to visualize anatomy and produce the most accurate images. Updated to reflect the latest ARRT competencies and ASRT curriculum guidelines, it features more than 200 of the most commonly requested projections to prepare you for clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Labeled radiographs (radiographic overlays) identify key radiographic anatomy and landmarks\u003c\/b\u003e to help you recognize anatomy and determine if you have captured the correct diagnostic information on your images. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003ePositioning chapters\u003c\/b\u003e, organized with one projection per page, present a manageable amount of information in an easily accessible format.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eUnique page layout with positioning photos, radiographic images, and radiographic overlays\u003c\/b\u003e presented side-by-side with the text explanation of each procedure to facilitate comprehension and retention.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePathologic Indications\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e list and define the pathologies most likely to be encountered during procedures covered in each chapter to help you understand the whole patient and improve your ability to produce radiographs that make diagnosis easy for the physician. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePathology Demonstrated \u003c\/i\u003esections\u003c\/b\u003e explain why a particular projection is needed, or what pathology might be demonstrated, to give you a larger frame of reference and a better understanding of the reasoning behind each projection.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRadiographic Criteria\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e on positioning pages provide standards for evaluating the quality of each radiograph, helping you develop a routine for evaluating radiographic quality. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePediatric Applications\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e prepare students for clinical success — and prepare technologists to deal competently with the special needs of their pediatric patients. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeriatric Applications\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e include general information on positioning techniques and patient handling for geriatric patients, fostering an understanding of the challenges these patients present to the technologist. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCritique Radiographs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e demonstrate positioning errors and help you avoid similar errors in clinicals.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eInstructor resources\u003c\/b\u003e include an accompanying Evolve website with PowerPoint slides, an image collection, and a test bank to help instructors prepare for class. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eStudent resources\u003c\/b\u003e include a workbook and handbook to help you better understand and retain complicated material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• NEW! Updated art \u003c\/b\u003evisually demonstrates the latest digital technology used in radiography with approximately 250 new radiographs, positioning, and equipment images.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW and UPDATED! Increased emphasis on radiation safety practices\u003c\/b\u003e arms you with the information you need to know to succeed in clinical practice.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eObese Patient Considerations\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e include general information on positioning techniques and positioning modifications for obese patients to show you how to position this subset of patients accurately.  \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eUPDATED! Reflects the latest ARRT competencies and ASRT curriculum guidelines\u003c\/b\u003e to prepare you for boards and clinical practice. \u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eUPDATED! 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