Post Mortem Imaging of the Fetus & Child : A Comprehensive Guide / edited by Owen Arthurs.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Arthurs, Owen., Editor.

Series:

Medicine Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biotechnology.

Radiology.

Biomedical engineering.

Materials--Analysis.

Materials.

Imaging systems.

Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.

Imaging Techniques.

Local Subjects:

Biotechnology.

Radiology.

Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.

Imaging Techniques.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (X, 347 p. 212 illus., 61 illus. in color.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2025.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.

Summary:

This book provides state of the art imaging and serves as a reference standard for anyone wanting to begin or improve their post mortem imaging in children. Divided into three parts, the book covers imaging principles and techniques, interpretation of post mortem imaging, and guidance on which imaging technique to use for which clinical scenarios. This is an ideal book for researchers and clinical hospital staff using post mortem imaging for children, including pathologists, radiologists, radiographers, technicians, mortuary staff, fetal medicine & obstetricians, ITU staff, forensic imaging staff and pathologists.

Contents:

Introduction

Postmortem radiographs in the fetus and child

Perinatal Post-mortem Ultrasound

Postmortem Computed Tomography Technique

Post-mortem MRI

Advanced Imaging techniques

Building a Pediatric Postmortem Imaging Service

Normal post-mortem changes/basic findings

childhood death

Parental experience

Imaging fetal death

Perinatal Death

Imaging in suspected physical abuse

Imaging childhood death

Integrating imaging

Conclusions.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

3-031-69694-8

OCLC:

1518436397