MRI and CT of the Cardiovascular System

by Charles B. Higgins, Albert de Roos

2013 · Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Written by internationally eminent experts in cardiovascular imaging, this volume provides state-of-the-art information on the use of MRI and CT in the assessment of cardiac and vascular diseases. This third edition, now in four-color, reflects recent significant advances in cardiovascular MRI technology and the continuing emergence of multi-detector CT as an important diagnostic modality, particularly for ischemic heart disease. Seven new chapters have been added including chapters on anatomy, cardiovascular MR in infants/children, assessing myocardial viability, risk assessment in ischemic heart disease and MR guidance.

Doniphan's Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California

by John Taylor Hughes, Charles R. Morehead

1907 · Topeka, Kan., The author

A soldier's personal account of the Mexican War of 1846-48, experienced as a member of the First Regiment of Missouri Mounted Volunteers, commanded by Col. Alexander Doniphan.