Clinical sonography : a practical guide /

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Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Lippincott-Raven, c1998.
Description:xv, 613 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4141095
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Other authors / contributors:Sanders, Roger C., 1936-
Miner, Nancy Smith.
ISBN:0781715563 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary: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: 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; More than 200 new figures demonstrating sonographic imaging techniques and results.
Physical Description:xv, 613 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0781715563 (pbk. : alk. paper)