books: imaging of the

books: imaging of the

books:

Imaging of the

Skin: The Complete Guide to Digitally Lighting, Photographing, and Retouching Faces and Bodies

Lee Varis

Sybex, 2006

skin
I'm floored by this book, there are things I never would have thought of! lots to learn and it's going to take a while... I'm really happy that he offers tips for older editions of ps b/c I don't have cs3 but I can still do everything he talks about b/c he explains how ...

Photoshop CS3 Essential Skills (Photography Essential Skills)

Mark Galer; Philip Andrews

Focal Press, 2007

Excellent but demanding in places
I wanted a book that would take me from coarse manipulating images in Photoshop to lifting out the richness of detail. This book does it! Unlike many similar books on Photoshop, there is no padding, no overuse of large images to extend without adding value, this book ...

Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests

Kathleen Deska Pagana, Timothy J. Pagana

Mosby, 2005

Perfect for Med School
I purchased this book after looking at a friend's copy. Its great for figuring out what test results actually mean (especially for CBCs and BMPs). It breaks down every test, what its used for, when to order it - and what it means when high or low. Great reference ...

The HDRIHandbook: High Dynamic Range Imaging for Photographers and CG Artists +DVD

Christian Bloch

Rocky Nook, 2007

Very enlightening
HDR (high dynamic range) images are starting to take the photography world by storm (at the time of this writing, the HDR Flickr group has over 18,000 members). If you ask a room full of people what HDR is, you get a wide range of answers, and typically they are all ...

Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography

Eugene D. Frank, Bruce W. Long, ...

Mosby, 2007

Merrill's Pocket Guide
A great little book. It has pictures of positions (and radiographs to match), and charts to fill in your own information.

Digital Image Processing (3rd Edition)

Rafael C. Gonzalez, Richard E. Woods

Prentice Hall, 2007

Simply Excellent! Fully Justifies Its Price!
The preface of this book starts with a quote: "When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing". And once you start reading the book, you realize how much the book lives upto this. Everything is written clearly and importany points ...

Getting It Printed: How to Work With Printers and Graphic Imaging Services to Assure Quality, Stay on ...

Eric Kenly

How, 2004

production and prepress
This book is a great learning tool for printing... production and prepress. This is a great book to have as a graphic designer or design student. There is a great deal to be learned about printing to get the results you want, and this book will help you along the way. ...

MRI in Practice (3rd Edition)

Catherine Westbrook, Carolyn Kaut Roth, ...

Wiley-Blackwell, 2005

Superb!
I have an engineering background and needed to learn MRI for my job. I knew nothing about MRI and this gave an excellent overview. It talks about things at the proton level, data collection in k-space with frequncy/phase RF signals, to images with FFTs. It also ...

Hubble: Imaging Space and Time
David Devorkin, Robert Smith

National Geographic, 2008

In the spirit of National Geographic?s top-selling Orbit, this large-format, full-color volume stands alone in revealing more than 200 of the most spectacular images from the Hubble Space Telescope during its lifetime, to the very eve of the 2008 final shuttle mission to the telescope. Written by two of the world?s foremost authorities on space ...

Registry Review in Computed Tomography

Daniel N. DeMaio

Saunders, 1996

Registry Review in Computed Tomography
I used several products including the MIC registry review program but I thought this was most helpful. This included information and anatomy that wasn't included in the other sources. I highly recommend this for any tech that is studing for CT boards.

Rosen's Breast Pathology

Paul Peter Rosen

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008

Lifesaver
In 2000-01, I had 3 lumpectomies. All my mammograms were negative. The 3rd lump was excised when I was 62. I was a cytotechnologist for Unilab in Tarzana, CA. My medical director, Dr. Adele Hieshima, had a copy of Dr. Rosen's book on breast pathology. We went over ...

Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Peter W. Callen

Saunders, 2007

The book is the best
As a radiologist who reads quite a number of OB and GYN ultrasound each day, this book is a great reference

Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging (Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging (Mettler))

Fred A. Mettler, Milton J. Guiberteau

Saunders, 2005

New edition of classic
This is a new edition of a classic book. Has new section on PET which is good but not adequate given how much PET is used nowadays. Supplement with PET books like PET/CT: A Case-based Approach by Conti (this may be too expensive for a resident) or PET and PET/CT: A ...

Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy

Kenneth L. Bontrager, John Lampignano

Mosby, 2005

Excellent!!!
This book is awsome. It is ilustrated and very clear to make you to understand and learn about Radiology Positioning.

The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging (2nd Edition)

Jerrold T. Bushberg, J. Anthony Seibert, ...

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001

suitable for teaching medical physicist wannabes now
I currently own the first edition of this book, and after flipping throug this new expanded 2nd edition, I'll be upgrading soon. The first book is an excellent text to use for teaching radiology residents the principles of medical imaging. Now, this second edition ...