Clinical Sonography: A Practical Guide - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0781715563 ISBN 13: 9780781715560

Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 1997

Synopsis

You'll want to keep this practical guide to ultrasound imaging right next to your sonograph machine - it's the most relied-upon book in the field! Its clear, concise style and consistent organization make it a practical source of reference. Loaded with tips to improve scanning techniques, the text provides solutions to use when conventional views are inadequate.Designed to be user-friendly, each chapter of the text features: sonogram abbreviations and key words; clinical problems or sample cases to highlight diagnostic clues; clinical report writing recommendations; review of anatomy; and, problems and pitfalls. Coverage of current topics includes infertility, the prostate, fetal echocardiography, infant spine, and fetal well-being assessment. An abundance of line drawings help to orient the reader to the location of the scan section. New in the third edition are: color flow Doppler; new chapters on transcranial vascular problems, ultrasound guided procedures, peripheral arterial color duplex sonography, and rectal wall mass; expanded sections in infertility, pelvic mass, vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, fetal anomalies, penis, and breast chapters; and, more than 200 new figures demonstrating sonographic imaging techniques and results.

Edition details

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0781715563
• ISBN 13: 9780781715560
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 640
• Editor: Sanders Roger C., Miner Nancy Smith