This easy-to-read Handbook offers clinicians a practical system for interpreting emergency head CT. This image driven book covers a wide spectrum of conditions likely to be encountered in everyday clinical practice. Practical tips for recognizing subtle pathology, through to the more obvious, are supplemented by easy-to-interpret diagrams. New topics have been added since the first edition, including trauma CT cervical spine interpretation, and an up-to-date section on acute stroke. In addition to the clinical chapters, this Handbook provides simplified technical details, and a brief historical background, making it an excellent reference manual and learning aide for all clinicians with an interest in emergency CT head interpretation.

Using diagrams and CT images, this easy-to-read Handbook offers clinicians a practical system for interpreting an emergency cranial CT scan.

About the Author
Erskine J. Holmes is an Emergency Medicine Consultant at Craigavon Area Hospital, Northern Ireland. Rakesh R. Misra is a Consultant Radiologist at Wycombe Hospital, Buckinghamshire.


Book Information
ISBN 9781107495937
Author Erskine J. Holmes
Format Paperback
Page Count 148
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 280g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 157mm * 9mm