RADIOLOGY Resources Subject Guide

Scope

This pathfinder is an introduction to the information sources for the radiologic technology field.

To search Alexandria, our online catalog, go to our homepage at http://library.trocaire.edu and select the links to Alexandria "on campus" or "off campus"  

Search the catalog for books dealing with radiologic technology by doing a Boolean search with these terms:

• Radiography
• Radiology
• Radiography or Radiology
• Radiography, Medical
• Radiography—handbooks
• Radiography---methods—handbooks

Anatomy and Physiology (Library use only)

• Atlas of Human Anatomy (REF 611.002 NET)
• CIBA Collection of Medical Illustrations (REF 611.8 NET v.1-6)
• Gray’s Anatomy (REF 611 GRA 37^th)

Drugs and Supplements (Library use only)

• Physicians’ Desk Reference 2011 (REF 615.1 PDR 2011)
• PDR for Herbal Medicines (REF 615.321 PDR)
• PDR for Nutritional Supplements (REF 613.28 HEN 2^nd ed.)
• PDR Guide to Drug Interactions, Side Effects and Indications 2009 (REF 615.1 PDR)

Surgical Reference in Print (Library use only)

• A to Z of Plastic Surgery (REF 617.95 HOD)
• Color Atlas of Domestic Violence (REF 617.107 POL)
• Encyclopedia of Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery (REF 617.95 RIN)
• Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery (REF 617.91 GAL, also available online in Gale Virtual Reference Library)
• Miltex Surgical Instruments (REF 617.917 MIL)
• Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery (REF 617 OXF)
• Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity (REF 617.67 SUR)
• Surgical Word Book (REF 617 TES 3^rd ed.)
• Washington Manual of Surgery (REF 617.91 WAS)

Journals in Print (Library use only)

• Association of Operating Room Nurses Journal  (AORN)  (full-text in CINAHL to 2009, Gale to 2008, ProQuest to present)
• The Surgical Technologist (link for articles online is above in Databases section)
• Grammar and Writing Skills for the Health Care Professional (808.042 VIL)

Journals in Electronic Format

Journal articles and other literature on radiologic technology can be found by searching the Databases in EBSCOhost,  Nursing and Allied Health Database from ProQuest, and Nursing at OVID. All are one link from the Trocaire Databases webpage. Use the Moodle link when you are off-campus.

• Human Genome Project - http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/home.shtml
• MEDLINE Plus - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
• Radiology Journals- Free Medical Journals - http://www.freemedicaljournals.com/htm/spec14.htm#radio
• United States National Library of Medicine (NLM) - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

Selected Web Links

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - http://www.arrt.org/
• Basics of MRI http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/mri/
• CHORUS - Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology - http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/
• Martindale Medical Imaging Sites - http://www.martindalecenter.com
• Multi-dimensional Human Embryo - http://embryo.soad.umich.edu/
• University of Washington Department of Radiology: Anatomy Module List http://www.rad.washington.edu/anatomy/index.html
• Whole Brain Atlas (Harvard Medical School) - http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html