Ultrasound Teaching Manual: The Basics of Performing and Interpreting Ultrasound Scans, 4th Edition

Step by Step to Proficiency in Diagnostic Ultrasound

This
workbook is divided into lessons that guide you—like an instructor in
an ultrasound course—systematically through the individual organ systems
and body regions.

Key features of the fourth edition:

• Special multiple-exposure photos demonstrate the dynamics of handling the transducer
• Triplet-image units vividly illustrate transducer positioning, the ultrasound image, and relevant anatomy
• Reference numbers on the accompanying diagrams
  help you to both actively develop your knowledge and to test it at any
  time. The legend located on the back cover flap is the key to the
  reference numbers that are used consistently in each diagram.
• Quiz images at the end of each chapter are the perfect tool for rigorous self-evaluation
• Physical fundamentals are presented in vibrant, illustrative diagrams
• Numerous practical tips and tricks make it easy to familiarize yourself with ultrasound
• A primer on ultrasound interpretation explains specialized terminology concisely and clearly
• Precise descriptions of algorithms for transducer positioning facilitate real-time examinations

Videos
(online access) showing relevant ultrasound anatomy, optimal transducer
positioning, and the images you will see on the monitor during
examination let you experience the content live—a perfect complement to
the book that will greatly improve your retention of the material.