Sonography : introduction to normal structure and function/ Reva A. Curry , Betty Bates Tempkin

includes index

: Before and after the ultrasound examination
2: Ultrasound instrumentation:"Knobology," image processing and storage
3: General patient care
Introduction to ergonomics and sonographer safety
5: Interdependent body systems
6: Anatomy layering and sectional anatomy
7: First scanning experienceEmbryology
8: Embrology
9: Introduction to laboratory values
10: The Abdominal aorta
11: The inferior vena cava
12: The portal venous system
13: Abdominal vasculature
14: The liver
15: The biliary system
16: The pancreas
17: The urinary and adrenal systems
18: The spleen
19: The gastriontestinal system
20: The male pelvis: prostate gland and seminal vesicles sonography
21: The female pelvis
22: First trimester obstetrics (0 to 12 weeks)
23: Second and third trimester obstetrics (13 to 42 weeks)
24: High-risk obstetric sonography
25: Fetal echocardiography
26: The neonatal brain
27: The thyroid and parathyroid glands
28: Breast sonography
29: Scrotal and penile sonography
30: Pediatric echocardiography
31: Adult echocardiography
32: Vascular technology
33: 3-D/4-D sonography
34: Interventional and intraoperative

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