
Using a self-study format, this publication presents the physical principles of plain chest radiography, enabling clinicians to:
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Understand how chest radiographs are created and why normal anatomy and pathology may or may not be visualized using radiographs | | |  | Gather information from the radiograph | | |  | Read and interpret chest radiographs for the presence of tuberculosis disease using standard terminology
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Topics include Basic Chest Radiograph Interpretation, Radiographic Manifestations of Tuberculosis, and Clinical Cases.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to identify a tuberculosis suspect on the basis of a chest radiograph and describe appropriate management options based on the appearance of a chest radiograph.
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