Bone densitometry for technologists / Sydney Lou Bonnick, Lori Ann Lewis.
| Author/creator | Bonnick, Sydney Lou |
| Other author | Lewis, Lori Ann. |
| Format | Software |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Springer, ©2013. |
| Description | xxiii, 421 pages : illustrations + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). |
| Subjects |
| Contents | An introduction to conventions in densitometry -- Densitometry techniques -- Skeletal anatomy in densitometry -- Performing a DXA PA lumbar spine, proximal femur, or forearm DXA study -- Radiation safety in x-ray densitometry -- Quality control procedures -- The importance of precision -- Using absolute risk to predict fracture risk in clinical practice -- An overview of osteoporosis -- Interpretation of bone densitometry data -- Less than perfect scan images -- Pediatric densitometry -- VFA imaging, femoral morphometry, and hip structural analysis -- Body composition analysis. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012947987 |
| ISBN | 9781461436249 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1461436249 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WE 200 B718B 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |