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060 00 $a2010 H-738
060 10 $aWN 208$bD5367 2010
245 00 $aDiagnostic ultrasound :$bphysics and equipment /$cedited by Peter Hoskins, Kevin Martin, Abigail Thrush.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aCambridge ;$aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c2010.
300 $axi, 263 p. :$bill.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; 1. Introduction to B-mode imaging K. Martin; 2. Physics K. Martin and K. V. Ramnarine; 3. Transducers and beam forming K. Martin and T. A. Whittingham; 4. B-mode instrumentation K. Martin; 5. Properties, limitations and artefacts of B-mode images K. Martin; 6. B-mode measurements N. J. Dudley; 7. Principles of Doppler P. R. Hoskins; 8. Blood flow A. Thrush; 9. Spectral Doppler ultrasound A. Thrush; 10. Colour flow and tissue imaging P. R. Hoskins and A. L. Criton; 11. Quality assurance A. J. Evans and P. R. Hoskins; 12. Safety of diagnostic ultrasound F. A. Duck and A. Shaw; 13. 3D ultrasound P. R. Hoskins and T. J. MacGillivray; 14. Contrast agents C. Moran and M. Butler; 15. Elastography P. R. Hoskins; Appendices; Glossary; Index.
520 $a"All healthcare professionals practising ultrasound in a clinical setting should receive accredited training in the principles and practice of ultrasound scanning. This new 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"--Provided by publisher.
650 22 $aPhysical Phenomena.
650 22 $aUltrasonography$xinstrumentation.
650 12 $aUltrasonography$xmethods.
700 1 $aHoskins, Peter.
700 1 $aMartin, Kevin,$d1948-
700 1 $aThrush, Abigail.
988 $a20120205
906 $0OCLC