British Medical Association Book Awards 2009 - First Prize Winner, Radiology Category n n Featuring a practical, clinical approach - and written in a quick-access style - this portable, economical reference helps you build a strong foundation in chest x-ray interpretation. Three radiologists with years of clinical and teaching experience present fundamental principles and key anatomical concepts.walk you through examples of classic chest x-ray features that provide subtle evidence of abnormality.and explore a variety of problems and dilemmas common to everyday clinical practice. High-quality drawings and digital chest x-rays - combined with secrets from the radiologists toolbox, helpful differential diagnoses, handy checklists, and key references - deliver all the assistance you need to enhance your interpretation skills. n n Provides a strong foundation of essential knowledge for an informed, systematic approach to accurate chest x-ray interpretation. n Features the work of three radiologists who offer you the benefit of their many years of clinical and teaching experience. n Emphasizes common errors and misdiagnoses to help ensure correct image readings. n Presents step-by-step guidance in a bulleted, quick-access format, in short chapters focused on clinical problems, to make it easy to master the information that you need to know. n Makes difficult anatomic concepts easier to grasp by pairing radiographs with color line drawings. n Explains the nomenclature special to the field through a glossary of important terms. n Highlights the most important concepts in diagnosis/interpretation via Key Points in each chapter. n