Publisher's Synopsis
Contrast media in its various forms is used in nearly all the imaging modalities including X-ray, M.R.I., ultrasound and C.T. In recent years there has been a move away from ionic to non-ionic contrast media, which has coincided with greater specialization and refinement of the numerous contrast agents now available to the radiologist.;This CD-ROM provides a comprehensive account of the use of contrast medium in clinical practice. The editors have assembled a distinguished team of experts who describe the chemistry, pharmacology, toxicology and clinical applications of all the contrast agents currently in use.;This cross-format (PC/Mac) CD-ROM brings a comprehensive search facility for easy referencing, a slide box facility to store linked illustrations, animated diagrams which add an extra dimension to illustrations, and video clips which represent the main surgical option. This CD-ROM provides a comprehensive account of the use of contrast medium in clinical practice.
