This concise, practical resource covers all of today's need-to-know information in gastrointestinal imaging...in an exceptionally user-friendly format. Because it's so compact, clinically oriented, and easy to read, this new volume in the Requisites series is an ideal study tool as well as a convenient reference for practice. * Presents core knowledge and expertise in gastrointestinal imaging. * Delivers more than 750 outstanding illustrations that demonstrate a full range of gastrointestinal imaging approaches and findings. * Offers numerous outlines, tables, "pearls," and boxed material for easy reading and reference. * Organized in a user-friendly way: by organ system and then by radiologic finding within the chapter.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 2.0 / 5.0
Gastrointestinal Imaging: The Requisites 3rd edition:
I am a practicing radiologist and instructor. This text is poorly written and poorly organized.
Avoid this book:
The worst of the series. 200 cases are listed but many are repeats from earlier in the book. The questions seem random and are not always related to the case presented. Images are suboptimal, for example many of the CT images are coronal without axial images provided. What do you think you are more likely to see on boards, coronal or axial images? You are much better using Mayo Clinic GI imaging review.
not as good as others from the series:
This book is well written but doesn't have enough good quality pictures and is too brief in some important topics. It's one of those books you can feel the author is really trying to teach you something and not just write some stuff. But it doesn't have enough pictures / schemes and a lot of the CT and MR images are old, poor quality and sometimes not representative. The book is one of the shortest of the requisites series and sometimes doesn't cover enough aspects of some particular topics. There's... more info
waste of time & money:
despite abundant images
i found this book inaccurate, badly written and confusing
i do not recommend it at all
