Ultrasound Technology for Clinical Practitioners
by Crispian Oates
1st Edition
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781119891550 |
| eText ISBN | 9781119891574 |
| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Ltd. |
| Publishing Year | 2023 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 384 |
Ultrasound Technology for Clinical Practitioners, 1st Edition, provides healthcare professionals with an accessible foundation in medical ultrasound principles and equipment operation.
The text examines foundational ultrasound physics, pulse propagation through tissue, transducer design, beam shapes, and B-mode image formation. It also addresses Doppler modes, measurement procedures, image quality, artefacts, and safety and quality assurance alongside modalities such as elastography and ultrafast ultrasound.
Written from a first-person perspective to support learning and retention, the volume is intended for sonographers, echocardiographers, vascular scientists, radiologists, cardiologists, and emergency medicine specialists.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The Basic Physics of Ultrasound
Chapter 2: The Interaction of Ultrasound with Tissue
Chapter 3: Beam Shapes
Chapter 4: The Ultrasound Probe
Chapter 5: Image Formation
Chapter 6: The B-Mode Scanner
Chapter 7: Image Quality and Artefacts
Chapter 8: Principles of Doppler Ultrasound
Chapter 9: Principles of Colour Doppler Ultrasound
Chapter 10: Making Measurements
Chapter 11: Safety and Quality Assurance
Chapter 12: Advanced Topics
Chapter 13: Ultrafast Ultrasound
Chapter 14: Elastography
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