Cross-Sectional Anatomy for Computed Tomography [electronic resource] : A Self-Study Guide with Selected Sections from Head, Neck, Thorax, Abdomen, and Pelvis / edited by Michael L. Farkas
The clinical acceptance of computed anatomic cross-sections. Schematic line tomography (CT) as an integral part of our drawings are also generously used to ilยญ diagnostic armamentarium was based on its lustrate particularly complex anatomic reยญ ability to display cross-sectional anatomy gions and help the reader obtain a correct with near anatomic precision. However, perspective on these more difficult regions. the radiologist must first be knowledgeable The book successfully presents a clear perยญ of the complexities of normal anatomy beยญ spective on the anatomy we see daily in fore he can truly make full use of this techยญ using cross-sectional imaging techniques. nology. This book will prove useful as a learning Michael Farkas has truly made our task guide for the uninitiated, and as a referยญ as radiologists easier. As noted in the ence for the more experienced. Either preface, the book carefully correlates repยญ way, it is an important contribution to our resentative CT slices with corresponding literature. Elliot K. Fishman, M.D