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Thrall’s Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology

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Thrall's Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology, 8th Edition

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ISBN Number	9780323932356
Author Information	Edited by Gabriela Seiler, Dr.Med.Vet., DECVDI, DACVR and Donald E. Thrall, DVM, PhD
Copyright Year	2025
Edition Number	8
Format	Book
Format Size	216w x 276h (8.50″ x 10.875″)
Illustrations	3000 images; 400 e-only
Imprint	Saunders
Page Count	1024
Publication Date	29-11-2024

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SKU: 9780323932356 Category: Veterinary medicine Tag: no-bg

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Thrall's Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology, 8th Edition

Improve your radiographic interpretation skills, regardless of your level of experience with Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology, 8th Edition, your one-stop resource for understanding the principles of radiographic technique and interpretation for dogs, cats, and horses. Within this bestselling text, high-quality radiographic images accompany clear coverage of diagnostic radiology, ultrasound, MRI, and CT. User-friendly direction helps you develop essential skills in patient positioning, radiographic technique and safety measures, normal and abnormal anatomy, radiographic viewing and interpretation, and alternative imaging modalities. This edition has been thoroughly revised to include the latest advances in the field, expand the number of image examples, and include a new ebook with every new print purchase!

Key Features

UPDATED! User-friendly content helps you develop essential skills in patient positioning, radiographic technique and safety measures, normal and abnormal anatomy, radiographic viewing and interpretation, and alternative imaging modalities.
NEW! The latest digital imaging information helps you stay up to date with the latest advances in the field.
NEW! An ebook version, included with every new print purchase, provides access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Also included are videos, quizzes, and additional image examples of the most common diseases.
UPDATED! Current coverage of the principles of radiographic technique and interpretation for the most seen species in private veterinary practices and veterinary teaching hospitals includes the cat, dog, and horse.
Coverage of special imaging procedures such as the esophagram, upper GI examination, excretory urography, and cystography, helps in determining when and how these procedures are performed in today's practice.
Content on abdominal ultrasound imaging helps in deciding on a diagnostic plan and interpreting common ultrasound findings.
An atlas of normal radiographic anatomy in each section makes it easier to recognize abnormal radiographic findings.
High-quality radiographic images clarify key concepts and interpretation principles.

Author Information

Edited by Gabriela Seiler, Dr.Med.Vet., DECVDI, DACVR, Professor of Radiology, Molecular Biomedical Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina and Donald E. Thrall, DVM, PhD, Emeritus Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, Radiologist, IDEXX Telemedicine Consultants, Clackamas, Oregon

„"Thrall's Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology, 8th Edition" is a well-established textbook that continues to be an indispensable resource in the field of veterinary diagnostic radiology. Authoritatively prepared by Dr. Donald E. Thrall and a leading team of experts, this eighth edition of this textbook offers updated knowledge and practical guidance for the use of radiological techniques in the diagnosis of a variety of diseases in animals.

Target audience

The textbook is intended for veterinarians, students of veterinary medicine, radiologists and all professionals involved in the diagnosis and treatment of animals. Its content is structured to be useful both for beginners who are just entering the field, and for experienced specialists who want to expand their knowledge and become familiar with the latest technologies and approaches.

Main themes and structure

1. Fundamentals of diagnostic radiology

The textbook begins with an introduction to the basics of radiology, explaining the principles of imaging diagnostics, the physical aspects of X-rays, and the proper use of equipment. Attention is paid to radiation safety and the ethical use of radiological technologies.

2. Imaging techniques and protocols

The following section covers the various radiological imaging methods, including radiography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound. Protocols for imaging various anatomical regions, such as the chest, abdomen, head, and extremities, are discussed in detail.

3. Diagnostic criteria and interpretation

This section of the textbook is dedicated to diagnostic criteria and image interpretation techniques. Each section is illustrated with high-quality images and clinical examples that facilitate understanding of normal and pathological anatomy.

Clinical applications and innovations

The textbook offers a wealth of clinical cases that demonstrate how radiological techniques can be used to diagnose a variety of diseases – from traumatic injuries to neoplasias and infectious diseasesThe eighth edition includes new chapters dedicated to modern technologies such as 3D imaging and interventional radiology.

Key highlights

Update with new technologies: This edition focuses on the latest advances in diagnostic radiology, such as digital radiography and artificial intelligence in imaging diagnostics.

Practical guidelines: Clear and practical recommendations are presented for performing radiological examinations, as well as for interpreting the results.

Enhanced visualization: The textbook is rich in high-quality images and diagrams that contribute to a better understanding of complex concepts.

Conclusion

„"Thrall's Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology, 8th Edition" is a primary source of knowledge on veterinary diagnostic radiology, providing both theoretical and practical guidance for professionals in the field. With its up-to-date content and clinical focus, this textbook is a must-have for anyone who wants to provide high-quality veterinary care through accurate and timely diagnostics.