, 100 Cases for
MEDICAL DATA
INTERPRETATION
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, 100 Cases for
MEDICAL DATA
INTERPRETATION
Editors:
Dr David C Howlett FRCP FRCR
Consultant Radiologist, Eastbourne District General Hospital and Honorary
Clinical Reader in Imaging and Electronic Learning at Brighton and Sussex
Medical School
Dr Nicola Gainsborough FRCP
Consultant Physician, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust and
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK
Boca Raton London New York
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the patient’s medical history, relevant manufacturer’s instructions and the appropriate best practice guide-
lines. Because of the rapid advances in medical science, any information or advice on dosages, procedures
or diagnoses should be independently verified. The reader is strongly urged to consult the drug companies’
printed instructions, and their websites, before administering any of the drugs recommended in this book.
This book does not indicate whether a particular treatment is appropriate or suitable for a particular indi-
vidual. Ultimately it is the sole responsibility of the medical professional to make his or her own professional
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MEDICAL DATA
INTERPRETATION
K16954.indb 1 13/05/13 8:42 PM
, 100 Cases for
MEDICAL DATA
INTERPRETATION
Editors:
Dr David C Howlett FRCP FRCR
Consultant Radiologist, Eastbourne District General Hospital and Honorary
Clinical Reader in Imaging and Electronic Learning at Brighton and Sussex
Medical School
Dr Nicola Gainsborough FRCP
Consultant Physician, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust and
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK
Boca Raton London New York
CRC Press is an imprint of the
Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business
K16954.indb 3 13/05/13 8:42 PM
, CRC Press
Taylor & Francis Group
6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300
Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742
© 2013 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa business
No claim to original U.S. Government works
Version Date: 20130522
International Standard Book Number-13: 978-1-4441-4905-0 (eBook - PDF)
This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. While all reasonable
efforts have been made to publish reliable data and information, neither the author[s] nor the publisher can
accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publishers wish
to make clear that any views or opinions expressed in this book by individual editors, authors or contributors
are personal to them and do not necessarily reflect the views/opinions of the publishers. The information or
guidance contained in this book is intended for use by medical, scientific or health-care professionals and is
provided strictly as a supplement to the medical or other professional’s own judgement, their knowledge of
the patient’s medical history, relevant manufacturer’s instructions and the appropriate best practice guide-
lines. Because of the rapid advances in medical science, any information or advice on dosages, procedures
or diagnoses should be independently verified. The reader is strongly urged to consult the drug companies’
printed instructions, and their websites, before administering any of the drugs recommended in this book.
This book does not indicate whether a particular treatment is appropriate or suitable for a particular indi-
vidual. Ultimately it is the sole responsibility of the medical professional to make his or her own professional
judgements, so as to advise and treat patients appropriately. The authors and publishers have also attempted
to trace the copyright holders of all material reproduced in this publication and apologize to copyright
holders if permission to publish in this form has not been obtained. If any copyright material has not been
acknowledged please write and let us know so we may rectify in any future reprint.
Except as permitted under U.S. Copyright Law, no part of this book may be reprinted, reproduced, transmit-
ted, or utilized in any form by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented,
including photocopying, microfilming, and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system,
without written permission from the publishers.
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