Diagnostic Ultrasound: Physics and Equipment, Edition 2
Peter R. Hoskins · Kevin Martin · Abigail Thrush
Jun 2010 · Cambridge University Press
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263
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About this ebook
All healthcare professionals practising ultrasound in a clinical setting should receive accredited training in the principles and practice of ultrasound scanning. This second edition of Diagnostic Ultrasound: Physics and Equipment provides a comprehensive introduction to the physics, technology and safety of ultrasound equipment, with high quality ultrasound images and diagrams throughout. It covers all aspects of the field at a level intended to meet the requirements of UK sonography courses. New to this edition: • Updated descriptions of ultrasound technology, quality assurance and safety. • Additional chapters dedicated to 3D ultrasound, contrast agents and elastography. • New glossary containing definitions of over 500 terms. The editors and contributing authors are all authorities in their areas, with contributions to the scientific and professional development of ultrasound at national and international level.
About the author
Peter R. Hoskins is Reader in Medical Physics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
Kevin Martin is a retired Consultant Clinical Scientist and Head of the Instrumentation Division, Medical Physics Department, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
Abigail Thrush is Principal Medical Physicist, St Bartholomew's and Royal London Hospitals, London, UK.
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