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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812541903321

Autore

Sakthivel-Wainford Karen

Titolo

Self assessment in paediatric musculoskeletal trauma X-rays / / Karen Sakthivel-Wainford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cumbria, : M&K Update Ltd., 2008

ISBN

1-282-23835-3

9786612238352

1-907830-34-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (299 p.)

Collana

X-ray interpretation, 2

Disciplina

616.7107572

Soggetti

Musculoskeletal system - Radiography

Pediatrics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Prelims; Table of contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Non-accidental injury; Chapter 2 Wrist and hand trauma; Chapter 3 Elbow and forearm trauma; Chapter 4 Shoulder trauma; Chapter 5 Ankle and foot trauma; Chapter 6 Knee, tibia and fibula trauma; Chapter 7 Pelvis and hip trauma; Chapter 8 Spine, skull and facial trauma; Chapter 9 A selection of cases; Reading list/Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Many nurse practitioners and radiographer practitioners view paediatric trauma radiographs with a certain amount of trepidation. Rightly so - paediatric radiographs can be difficult to interpret, requiring additional learning and experience, but that is the challenge, and interest of paediatric trauma. The aim of this book is to assist with that professional development. There are 100 case studies each with radiograph image. The book is designed to support whatever course you have done whether reporting, 'red dotting' or commenting or to encourage you to go on 'that course'. It can be used as