Tag: William Herring

  • 2013: Best Medical Books of All Time

    2013: Best Medical Books of All Time

    Overview Here is my as-of-year-2013 list of the best medical books of all time, books which I consider to be great to spectacular. Anonymous posts are allowed. Please let me know if you have any additional suggestions for inclusion. I would especially like to add to the list books on electrocardiography, sports medicine, oncology and…

  • Book Review: Learning Radiology: Recognizing the Basics (2011) by William Herring MD

    Book Review: Learning Radiology: Recognizing the Basics (2011) by William Herring MD

    The task of the medical image reader is, ultimately, to recognize images, that is to compare the image on a screen to one that is already etched into theradiologist’s consciousness. As the author notes: “‘Burned’ into the neurons of a radiologists brain are mental images of what a normal frontal chest radiograph looks like, what thoracic sarcoidosis…