Chrysikopoulos, Haris S. creator author. text bibliography Electronic books. sz 2020 2020 monographic eng 1 online resource (xviii, 214 pages) : illustrations This book offers a thorough, clear and practical guide to identifying, preventing and correcting any error or bias that may arise during the interpretation and reporting of medical images. It combines information and insights from the fields of radiology, expertise theory, cognitive psychology, and advanced learning practices with the author's considerable clinical (radiologic) experience. In addition, the book features an extensive "Teaching Cases Section" that simulates real-world situations, giving readers an opportunity to practice what they have just learned. The purpose of the book is to provide readers with essential information and strategies, and to point out the deficiencies of the current radiology education system, in order to minimize the occurrence and the clinical impact of errors in imaging by offering the proper education and training for imaging professionals. It offers a valuable guide for diagnostic radiologists and all other imaging professionals, whether in training or in practice. Though the main emphasis is on computed tomography and magnetic resonance, the general principles are applicable to all conventional imaging modalities. . Perception and cognition in medical imaging -- Definition of errors in imaging -- Categories or errors in imaging -- The radiology report -- Mechanisms of errors -- Expertise and competence -- Error reducing strategies -- Conclusions and personal thoughts about our education -- Teaching cases -- References -- Index. . Haris Chrysikopoulos. Includes bibliographical references. Diagnostic imaging Diagnostic errors Diagnostic Imaging Diagnostic errors Diagnostic imaging RC78.7.D53 C57 2020 616.07/54 WN 180 (OCoLC)1098336497 3030211037 9783030211035 9783030211042 3030211045 9783030211059 3030211053 com.springer.onix.9783030211035 Springer Nature https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2316717 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2316717 YDX 191126 20210825161948.0 on1128796630 eng