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General (Anatomy, Physics and Techniques)
Rank	Vote
1		Revision Notes for the FRCR part 1 H-U Laasch (available free through the SRT)
2		Fundamental Aspects of Radiology I.S. Francis, R.I. Aviv, E.A. Dick, A.F. Watkinson
3		Radiological Anatomy, Physics and Techniques Anthony Coral, Allan T. Irvine
4		Squire's Fundamentals of Radiology Robert A. Novelline

Anatomy
Rank	Vote
1		Anatomy for Diagnostic Imaging S Ryan & McNichols
2		Applied Radiological Anatomy Paul Butler, Adam W.M. Mitchell, Harold Ellis
3		An imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy J Weir & P Abrahams
4		Pocket Atlas of Cross-sectional Anatomy: Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Vol 1: Head, Neck, Spine and Joints Torsten B Moller, Emil Reif, T C Telger
4		Pocket Atlas of Sectional Anatomy : Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging : Thorax, Abdomen, and Pelvis Vol. 2 Torsten B. Moller, Emil Reif
6		Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy Cd-Rom, Version 2.0, Hybrid by Jamie Weir (Editor), Peter H. Abrahams (Editor)
7		Atlas of Normal Roentgen Variants That May Simulate Disease Theodore E. Keats MD, Mark W. Anderson MD (should be available in all departments)

Physics
Rank	Vote
1		Physics for Medical Imaging R.F. Farr, P.J. Roberts, J. Weir
2		Physics for Diagnostic Radiology PP Dendy, B Heaton
3		Radiologic Science for Technologists: Physics, Biology, and Protection Stewart C. Bushong
4		Christensen's Physics of Diagnostic Radiology RS Curry, JE Dowdry & RC Murray
5		Physics of Diagnostic Imaging D. Dowsett, P. Kenny, R.E. Johnston
6		Lecture Notes on the Physics of Radiology Susan J. MB ChB MRCP Armstrong, Peter Wells

Techniques
Rank	Vote
1		A Guide to Radiological Procedures New edition 2001. S Chapman & R Nakielny
2		Fundamentals of Body CT W. Richard Webb MD, William E. Brant MD, Clyde A. Helms MD
2		Techniques in Diagnostic Imaging by G. H. Whitehouse (Editor), Brian S. Worthington (Editor)
4		Clinical CT - Techniques and Practice Suzanne Henwood (Editor)
5		Pocket Guide to Radiography Philip W. Ballinger, Eugene D. Frank
5		Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Positioning Torsten B. Moller
5		MRI: the Basics Ray Hashemi MD PhD, William G. Bradley Jr MD PhD FACR
5		MRI in Practice Catherine Westbrook
5		Fundamentals of Special Radiographic Procedures Albert M. Sopek
5		Fundamentals of Fluoroscopy Jeffrey D. Houston, Davis Michael

Accident & Emergency Radiology
Rank	Vote
1		Accident and Emergency Radiology: a Survival Guide N. Raby MRCP FRCR, G. de Lacy MA FRCR, L. Berman MRCP
2		ABC of Emergency Radiology D. Nicholson & P. Driscoll
3		Emergency Radiology: Rules and Tools E.A. Dick, I. Renfrew, I.S. Francis, J. Young (Editor)
3		Radiology Life Support (RAD-LS) W.H. Bush Jr, K.N. Krecke, B.F. King Jr, M.A. Bettman

Basic Texts (aimed mainly at students)
Rank	Vote
1		Chest X-ray Made Easy Jonathan Corne, Mary Carroll, Ivan Brown, David Delaney
2		Abdominal X-rays Made Easy James D. Begg
3		A Primer of Magnetic Resonance Imaging J.W. Hennel, T. Kryst-Widzgowska, J. Klinowski

Radiology Picture Tests for Part 1
Rank	Vote
1		Radiology Picture Tests for the FRCR R.R. Misra, M.C. Misra, et al

Multiple Choice Questions
Rank	Vote
1		QBase Radiology 1: MCQs for the FRCR R.R. Misra, M.C. Uthappa, P.S. Richards, D. Evans, O. Chan
2		Key Questions in Radiology P. Hulse, M. Callaway, N. Hoggard, M. Roberts
3		QBase Radiology 2: MCQs for the FRCR R.R. Misra, M.C. Uthappa, P.S. Richards, D. Evans, O. Chan
3		MCQS for Part 1 FRCR Jewell, Pitcer & Jones
3		Further MCQs for Part 1 of the FRCR M. Torreggiani
3		Multiple Choice Questions in the Physics of Diagnostic Imaging David J Dowsett
4		MCQs in Anatomy Part 1

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