Olive Peart Mammography and Breast Imaging PREP: Program Review and Exam Prep, Third Edition

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The most comprehensive review available for the mammography registry exam-from an experienced educator and mammography specialistThoroughly updated and revised to reflect the latest research and practicesFollows the blueprint for the latest ARRT mammography certificationFull color insert with dozens of imagesA thorough overview of breast imaging and patient care, including breast anatomy, physiology and pathology, digital and analog breast imaging equipment, quality control, interventional techniques, and treatment optionsHigh-quality diagrams help you determine correct patient positioning consistent with the American College of Radiography and the Mammography Quality Control ManualStrong emphasis on digital imaging and newer technologiesLearning aids, including objectives, keywords, and glossaries at the beginning of each chapter, plus review questions with answers at the end of the chapter streamline the learning processNumerous radiographs teach you how to recognize good and bad images, as well as normal circumscribed lesions and breast calcificationsSpecial for faculty: PowerPoint lesson plans available online include objectives, teaching points, review questions and images to support classroom use