Primer of Diagnostic Imaging

Overview

The “Primer of Diagnostic Imaging”, often referred to as the “purple book,” is a key educational resource in the field of radiology. The sixth edition, authored by Mukesh G. Harisinghani, John W. Chen, and Ralph Weissleder, is designed to serve as both a core curriculum for radiology residents and a refresher for practicing physicians. It covers a wide range of diagnostic imaging modalities and applications, ensuring that readers are up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.