An introduction to the use of ultrasound scanners and interpretation of scans themselves. After overviews of standard scan orientations and physical principles of ultrasound, material is divided into sections on anatomical regions, and process are described with step-by-step directions. B&w photos, ultrasound images, and diagrams for every procedure show proper positioning of the scanner for optimal imaging, ultrasound results, and correlative drawings identifying all key anatomic structures. Includes tips, quizzes, and fold-out and separate reference tables. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Clear, concise, helps with learning the basics (even better if you also have a patient to practise on nearby, imediately after reading the information) :)