Best Diagnostic Imaging Books of 2025

Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography: The Complete Study Guide & Career Planner, 8th Edition is an all-in-one review that helps readers pass the ARRT certification exam. The book provides a complete outline-style review of the major subject areas covered on the exam, followed by a set of questions testing readers' knowledge of that subject area. What makes this book unique is that it includes more than 1,400 online review questions that can be randomly combined to generate a virtually limitless number of practice exams. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for radiography students and professionals alike.

Examination Review for Ultrasound: Abdomen and Obstetrics & Gynecology is a comprehensive guide that focuses only on the information needed to excel in the ARDMS and ARRT certification exams. The book features an online exam simulator with hundreds of registry-style questions, making it easier for readers to prepare for the exams. With more than 1,000 sonographic images and diagrams and pathology coverage in each chapter, readers can gain a deeper understanding of anatomy and the physiologic principles crucial to optimal sonographic practice. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to pass the ARDMS and ARRT certification exams.

This book, Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 9th Edition, is a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles and techniques of radiation safety. The authors provide clear and concise explanations of radiobiology, radiation physics, and the safe use of ionizing radiation in all imaging modalities. The book covers regulatory and advisory limits for exposure to radiation, and the implementation of radiation safety practices for patients and personnel. The full-color illustrations and photos make important concepts easy to understand, and the chapter summaries and review questions aid in comprehension. This book is a valuable resource for anyone studying radiologic and ultrasound technology.

The Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria from DSM-5 by American Psychiatric Association 2013 is a concise and affordable paperback companion to the ultimate psychiatric reference, DSM-5. It contains all the diagnostic criteria and revised diagnostic classification from DSM-5 in an easy-to-use format, making it a valuable resource for mental health professionals. The book distills the most crucial and updated diagnostic information, ranging from the most prevalent to the least common mental disorders, making it an invaluable reference for clinicians. Overall, this book is a must-have for every clinician and mental health professional who integrates DSM-5 diagnostic criteria into their diagnoses.

Radiologic Science for Technologists: Physics, Biology, and Protection, 12th Edition is a comprehensive text that covers the fundamental concepts of medical imaging and digital radiography. The book is an excellent resource for individuals who need to produce high-quality medical images and make informed decisions about technical factors, image quality, and radiation safety for both patients and providers. The latest radiation protection standards and units of measurement are included, as well as all-digital images. Written by an experienced educator, this text is a valuable resource for those preparing for the ARRT® certification exam and those in imaging practice. Overall, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to gain a solid foundation in radiologic science.

The Lab Values book is a great resource for anyone looking to understand laboratory medicine and its importance in diagnosing diseases. The book starts by introducing the basic fundamentals and then delves into more detailed information. It is a great introduction for those new to the field, as well as a useful recap for students. The book includes multiple choice questions for each chapter, allowing readers to test their knowledge. Overall, the Lab Values book is a valuable resource for anyone working in medicine or interested in learning more about laboratory medicine.

Crack the Core Exam volume 2 by Prometheus Lionhart is a comprehensive Radiology Board Review book that covers MSK, Neuro, Vascular, IR, and Mammo, along with a summary/strategy chapter. The book is an excellent resource for those preparing for the radiology board exams and provides a detailed review of the core concepts of radiology. The book's chapters are well-organized, and the content is presented in an easy-to-understand manner, making it an ideal study material for residents and radiologists alike. Overall, Crack the Core Exam volume 2 is a highly recommended book for anyone in the field of diagnostic imaging who wants to improve their knowledge and skills.

Crack the Core Exam Volume 1 is a comprehensive radiology board review book that covers various topics such as Peds, Chest, Cardiac, GI, GU, Endocrine, Reproductive, and Nukes. It is the 10th edition of the book published in 2023. This diagnostic imaging book is an excellent resource for those preparing for radiology board exams or looking to brush up on their knowledge in the field. The book is well-structured and easy to read, with clear explanations and helpful diagrams that aid in the understanding of complex concepts. Overall, Crack the Core Exam Volume 1 is a must-have for any radiology student or professional looking to excel in their field.

This book is a must-have for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other mid-level providers working in various settings. "Medical Imaging for the Health Care Provider: Practical Radiograph Interpretation" is a concise and easy-to-use reference that covers the basics of radiology interpretation, comparison with other testing modalities, and step-by-step guide to interpreting radiographs. The book also includes actual patient films, images, and figures to demonstrate concepts. The unique feature of this book is that it integrates the basics of radiology, CT scans, nuclear imaging, MRIs, and ultrasound, making it an asset for healthcare providers in emergency, urgent, intensive, and primary care settings.

The Radiologic Physics - War Machine is a comprehensive guide covering all topics in diagnostic imaging, including basic x-ray production, CT, ultrasound, and MRI physics. With nearly 100 pages of new content, this book is a fully upgraded weapon of mass multiple choice destruction. It also covers NIS and biostats, making it a valuable resource for anyone in the field. The book is a must-have for anyone looking to expand their knowledge in radiologic physics.