Cross-sectional techniques, such as
computed tomography, magnetic resonance and ultrasound, have become integral to modern clinical practice. This text profiles such techniques, describing them in detail while showing a variety of cases so that the reader can easily grasp the purpose and application of each procedure. It also explains
nuclear medicine isotope imaging, the latest development in the field. Fully illustrated, the text is aimed specifically at candidates who are taking their higher exams in clinical medicine (such as the Boards Examinations in the United States and Membership of The Royal College of Physicians in the United Kingdom), and so it makes a useful study guide.
