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Controversies in Spine Surgery: Best Evidence Recommendations

Posted on August 30th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 23 views

Vaccaro AR, Eck JC, eds. Controversies in Spine Surgery:  Best Evidence Recommendations. Thieme, New York, Stuttgart. 279 pages, $139.95. This an important book because it attempts to answer the most perplexing questions which face any [...]

Practical Neuroimaging in Stroke: A Case-Based Approach

Posted on July 27th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 110 views

Rabinstein AA, Resnick SJ. Practical Neuroimaging in Stroke: A Case-Based Approach. SAUNDERS Elsevier 2009, 416 pages, $186.00. This 416-page hardcover book is a compilation of case material, basically called “case vignette” and comes with the [...]

Clinical Neurotoxicology: Syndromes, Substances, Environments

Posted on July 8th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 104 views

Dobbs MR, ed. Clinical Neurotoxicology: Syndromes, Substances, Environments. SAUNDERS Elsevier 2010, 720 pages, $186.00. In a very topical and important new 720-page text Clinical Neurotoxicology: Syndromes, Substances, Environments Michael R. Dobbs, the editor, and 65 [...]

The Requisites: Neuroradiology

Posted on July 8th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 197 views

Yousem DM, Grossman RI, eds. The Requisites: Neuroradiology. MOSBY 2010, 704 pages, $99.00. The remarkable success of The Requisites: Neuroradiology (1st and 2nd editions) is well justified. Each in its time was generally recognized as [...]

Companion to Peripheral Neuropathy: Illustrated Cases and New Developments

Posted on July 8th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 132 views

James P, Dyck P, Engelstad JK, Low PA, Amrami KK, Spinner RJ, Klein CJ, eds. Companion to Peripheral Neuropathy: Illustrated Cases and New Developments. Saunders Elsevier 2010, 432 pages, $159.00. This 432-page hard cover book, [...]

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America: Image Guided Spine Interventions

Posted on June 22nd, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 242 views

Mukherji SK, consulting ed. Mathis JM, guest ed. Neuroimaging Clinics of North America: Image Guided Spine Interventions. Volume 20, Number 2, May 2010. Theclinics.com, pages 145-258, subscriptions 4 issues per year $293, single issue $105. [...]

Surgery for Low Back Pain

Posted on June 15th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 133 views

Szpalski M, Gunzburg R, Rydevik BL, Le Huec JC, Mayer HM, eds. Surgery for Low Back Pain. Springer 2010, 285 pages, 80 illustrations, $139.00. As all those radiologists who work closely with spine surgeons (neurosurgeons [...]

Introduction to the Science of Medical Imaging

Posted on June 2nd, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 176 views

Nick Bryan R, ed. Introduction to the Science of Medical Imaging. Cambridge Medicine 2009, 334 pages, 159 illustrations, $125.00. With the plethora of books available on various aspects of the physics of diagnostic imaging and [...]

Inherited Metabolic Diseases

Posted on May 28th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 205 views

Hoffmann G, Zchocke J, Nyhan WL, eds. Inherited Metabolic Diseases. Springer 2010, 448 pages, 58 illustrations, $139.00. Inherited metabolic diseases are generally viewed with anxiety by house staff and general pediatricians. Clinical cases are usually [...]

MRI Parameters and Positioning, Second Edition

Posted on May 28th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 320 views

Moeller TB, Reif E, eds. MRI Parameters and Positioning. 2nd Ed. Thieme 2010, 352 pages, 340 illustrations, $39.95. MRI Parameters and Positioning: Second Edition is a book that is set out to be a reference [...]