Description
Fundamentals of Pediatric Imaging – 2nd Edition is a concise, authoritative, and highly illustrated resource designed to help clinicians safely perform and accurately interpret pediatric imaging studies. Part of the respected Fundamentals of Radiology series, this book provides a strong educational foundation for radiology residents, pediatric radiologists, and practicing clinicians involved in imaging of infants and children.
Edited by Lane F. Donnelly, MD, a recognized leader in pediatric radiology and recipient of the Society of Pediatric Radiology’s Singleton-Taybi Award, this second edition focuses on the essential principles of pediatric imaging while integrating modern advances in diagnostic radiology. Clear explanations of basic pediatric anatomy support accurate image interpretation and help readers confidently approach this complex subspecialty.
Featuring nearly 650 high-quality, clinically relevant images, the book clearly demonstrates key concepts, imaging techniques, and diagnostic interpretation skills. Special emphasis is placed on advanced imaging modalities, including neuroimaging applications, MR enterography, MR urography, and cardiac CT and MRI, reflecting current clinical practice.
This updated edition includes newly revised content on quality and safety, neurologic imaging, and ultrasound in pediatric imaging, ensuring alignment with contemporary standards of care. Contributions from additional subject-matter experts enhance coverage of neurologic, musculoskeletal, cardiac, chest, and genitourinary imaging, offering a well-rounded and practical reference.
With reader-friendly tables, lists, and visual summaries, Fundamentals of Pediatric Imaging – 2nd Edition enables fast consultation in both educational and clinical settings, making it an indispensable guide for learning and everyday practice in pediatric radiology.
