Each practical two-page unit in this easy-to-reference pocket atlas displays a standard radiograph of a different projection on the left-hand page supplemented by a detailed, clearly labeled schematic drawing on the opposing page to teach readers how to interpret conventional diagnostic radiographs.
Offers information to understand how the human body moves and maintains posture. This pocket atlas contains 40 anatomical illustrations in colour, and describes almost every part of the moving body. It also has tables of muscles, joints, posture and movement patterns, definitions of technical terms, and a listing of common types of injury.
Explores the political aspects of occupational therapy practice, developing this concept from the implications of occupational justice. The book discusses how practitioners may develop political awareness in order to achieve goals in community development, or towards occupational goals.
This is a "how-to" guide to techniques used in radiography and ultrasonography for small and large animals. It provides a comprehensive explanation of radiograph and ultrasound machine use, with descriptions of correct patient positioning.
Emphasises on the practice of nuclear medicine. Suitable for the radiologist, physician, physicist or technologist starting in nuclear medicine, this book contains important developments in nuclear medicine.
The NEW edition of this best-selling textbook now takes a more evidence-based approach. Outlining the theory and practice of occupational therapy, the emphasis throughout is on the need for clear aims of treatment within a sound theoretical framework. It is still essential reading for students and lecturers in occcupational therapy at all levels.
New edition of an acclaimed manual which uses the solution focused approach to take an empathetic and validating approach to working with individuals considering suicide.
Regardless of changes in technology and clinical grading, the most important role of the radiographer remains unchanged - ensuring the production of high quality images and optimal treatment. This title provides comprehensive coverage of the principles and application of physics for both diagnostic and therapeutic radiography students.
A comprehensive resource for radiography. It includes a reference to appropriate positioning procedures, radiation protection standards, and space for recording technical exposure factors, and a practical technique system guide. It provides the information necessary to remind the radiographer of the basic procedural details.
Children and adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) are among the most marginalised people in society. They have some of the highest support needs and are most reliant on services.
Now revised and updated into a sixth edition, this pocket-size resource includes the latest information in the field of occupational therapy. It remains the only comprehensive dictionary available specifically for occupational therapy. Conveniently sized, this dictionary provides a quick reference to words, their definitions, and important resources used in daily practice and academic training.
Represents a general introduction to radiation biology and a complete course especially for residents in diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine that follows the Syllabus in Radiation Biology of the RSNA. This title addresses topics in radiation oncology, such as cancer biology, retreatment after radiotherapy, and more.
Rapid Emergency and Unscheduled Care outlines the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to work in the emergency and unscheduled care setting, including pre-hospital care.
Many communication disorders are poorly understood and many treatments used in therapy remain unproven. This book states that Speech and Language therapists are involved in research in these areas but may lack the training and experience required to conduct it.