Radiology in Global Health Strategies, Implementation, and Applications

This book is designed to increase awareness of the global health problem of lack of access to medical imaging services and presents solutions to overcome disparities in the delivery of radiologic services to the developing world. Featuring an interdisciplinary framework, it discusses economic strate...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mollura, Daniel J. (Editor), Lungren, Matthew P. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1: Introduction
  • 2: Radiology Overview: Defining Radiology and Stakeholders in the Radiology Enterprise
  • 3: Access to Imaging Technology in the Developing World
  • 4: Radiology Readiness, Research and Relationship Development
  • 5: Economics of Sustainable Radiology in the Developing World
  • Medical Imaging in the Global Public Health: Donation, Procurement, Installation, and Maintenance
  • 7: Medical Imaging Safety in the Developing World
  • 8: Information Technology in Global Health Radiology
  • 9: Technologists' Role in Global Health Radiology
  • 10: Cultural Competancy in International Health Program Collaboration
  • 11: Educational Strategies and Volunteering in Global Health Radiology
  • 12: Legal Nonprofit Planning
  • 13: Diagnostic Imaging for Global Health: Implementation and Optimization of Radiology in the Developing World
  • 14: Public Health and International Epidemiology for Radiology
  • 15: Disaster Response
  • 16: Infectious Disease Imaging
  • 17: Interventional Procedures for Global Health Radiology
  • 18: Cardiovascular Imaging in Global Health Radiology
  • 19: Pediatric Imaging in Global Health Radiology
  • 20: Prenatal Maternal-Fetal Imaging for Global Health Radiology
  • 21: Trauma Imaging in Global Health Radiology
  • 22: Women's Imaging in Global Health Radiology