The Attention Merchants by Tim Wu

The Attention Merchants by Tim Wu

Learn the essentials of diagnostic chest radiology with this concisely written and visually stunning manual

Chest Radiology: A Resident's Manual is a comprehensive introduction to reading and analyzing radiologic cardiopulmonary images. Readers are guided through systemic image analysis and can further enhance their learning experience with training cases found at the end of each chapter. Cases describe and discuss frequently asked questions regarding heart failure, bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchial carcinoma, fibrosis, pleural disorders, and more. This user-friendly manual will allow the reader to confidently answer the most important and commonly encountered questions related to plain chest radiographs in daily clinical practice. The easy-to-read layout pairs explanatory text on the left page with related drawings and images on the right, allowing readers to navigate their way through each section with ease.

Features

• More than 600 high-resolution images and illustrations demonstrate a wealth of pathology
• Concise descriptions explain how to examine conventional x-ray and CT images
• Numerous callout boxes in each chapter highlight key takeaway points
• A scratch-off code provides access to a searchable online database of 250 must-know thoracic imaging cases

This practice-oriented manual is an invaluable resource and reference guide for residents and radiologists-in-training.

TIM WU is an author, policy advocate, and professor at Columbia University, best known for coining the term net neutrality. In 2006, Scientific American named him one of 50 leaders in science and technology; in 2007, 01238 magazine listed him as one of Harvard's 100 most influential graduates; in 2013, National Law Journal included him in America's 100 Most Influential Lawyers; and in 2014 and 2015, he was named to the Politico 50. He formerly wrote for Slate, where he won the Lowell Thomas Gold medal for Travel Journalism, and is a contributing writer for The New Yorker. In 2015, he was appointed to the Executive Staff of the Office of New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as a senior enforcement counsel and special adviser.

From the Hardcover edition.

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ISBN 13	9780385352017
ISBN 10	0385352018
Title	The Attention Merchants
Author	Tim Wu
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Alfred A. Knopf
Year published	2016-10-18
Number of pages	416
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