Radiology for Kids: A Fun Picture Book About X-rays, CT, MRI, and Ultrasound for Children (Gift for Kids, Teachers, and Medical Students) (Medical School for Kids)

The perfect book for your young future doctor! Written by physicians, Radiology for Kidsis a charming, easy-to-understand introduction to the medical specialty that allows you to see inside the body! With its beautiful illustrations and simple explanations, this book teaches children (and adults alike!) about X-rays, fluoroscopy, CT scans, MRI scans, ultrasound, PET scans, and more. This can be a learning resource for kids, white elephant gift adults, or gag gift for medical students. This installment of the Medical School for Kids book series is the best way to introduce basic concepts in radiology to our next generation of doctors. In this book, you will learn about... How X-rays make pictures of your insides What normal (and broken!) bones look like How sound can make pictures of blood moving inside your body How kids' bones look different from adults' bones ... and more! About the Authors Betty Nguyen was born in California but spent much of her childhood in Georgia, where she grew up on a chicken farm. She received a bachelor’s degree in Biology from UCLA, where she received a full-ride Gates Millennium Scholarship through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Betty also received a full-tuition scholarship to attend medical school at the University of California, Riverside. Outside of work, Betty is a certified yoga instructor and licensed scuba diver. She also enjoys journalistic writing, cycling, and walking her two dogs in her free time. Brandon Pham was born and raised in California. He received a bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics from UCLA, where he was a national Goldwater Scholar. He graduated from Stanford Medical School and is currently completing his residency in ophthalmology at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida. Brandon spent many years teaching for several national test-preparation companies and is passionate about medical education for students of all ages. In his free time, Brandon enjoys traveling, playing tennis, and distance running. John Mongan is a life-long Californian. He studied Chemistry at Stanford and earned his MD and PhD from UC San Diego. He is currently a radiology professor at UC San Francisco, specializing in abdomen and ultrasound. In this role, he teaches medical students, residents, and fellows. His research focuses on computers and artificial intelligence in radiology. Outside of work, he fills his time with his family, travel, and reading. Medical School for Kids: It’s never too early to learn.
ASIN: 1957557095
VSKU: BVV.1957557095.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Pham MD, Brandon|Nguyen, Betty|Mongan MD PhD, John
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.