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020 _a9781444168297
020 _a9781444168303 (ebk)
060 _aWN 420
100 _aAlty, Jane
245 _aPractical ultrasound :
_ban illustrated guide
_h[E-book]
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aBoca Raton :
_bTaylor & Francis/CRC Press,
_c2013
500 _axvii, 273 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
520 _aIn the hands of a skilled operator, ultrasound scanning is a simple and easy procedure. However, reaching that level of proficiency can be a long and tedious process. Commended by the British Medical Association, Practical Ultrasound, Second Edition focuses on the scans regularly encountered in a busy ultrasound department and provides everything practitioners need to know to become competent and skilled in scanning. See What's New in the Second Edition: New chapters on breast, musculoskeletal, and FAST (focused assessment with sonography in trauma) ultrasonography Revisions to original chapters incorporating up-to-date techniques and protocols Beginning with the general principles of ultrasound scanning and a guide to using the ultrasound machine, the book provides step-by-step instructions on how to perform scans supplemented by high-quality images and handy tips. Organized according to anatomical site, the chapters include a review section on useful anatomy, scan protocol presented step by step, and a section on common pathology. Maintaining the popular format of the previous edition, each chapter contains examples of common and clinically relevant pathologies and notes on the salient features of these conditions. The authors' precise approach puts an immense amount of knowledge within easy reach, making it an ideal aid for learning the practicalities of ultrasound
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_aDiagnostic imaging
650 _aUltrasound
700 _aHoey, Edward
_eauthor
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