Learn and perfect yourpositioning skills with the leading radiography text and clinical reference! Merrills Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, Sixteenth Edition, describes how to position patients properly, set exposures, and produce the quality radiographs needed to make accurate diagnoses. Guidelines to both common and uncommon projections prepare you for every kind of patient encounter. The gold standard in imaging, Merrills Atlas covers all procedures in the ASRT radiography curriculum and prepares you for the ARRT exam.
1. Preliminary Steps in Radiography 2. General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning Terminology General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning Terminology 3. Thoracic Viscera: Chest and Upper Airway 4. Abdomen 5. Upper Extremity 6. Shoulder Girdle 7. Lower Extremity 8. Pelvis and Hip 9. Vertebral Column 10. Bony Thorax Addendum A - Summary of Abbreviations, Volume One