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Gibbs, Vivien.

Ultrasound physics and technology : how, why and when / Vivien Gibbs, David Cole, Antonio Sassano. - 137 p. ill. (chiefly col.) 26 cm. - 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to diagnostic ultrasound -- Principles and physics of ultrasound imaging : simple terminology definitions -- The piezoelectric effect -- Acoustic impedance -- The ultrasound beam -- Transducers -- Resolution -- Ultrasound interactions and attenuation -- Artifacts -- Instrumentation and controls -- Physical principles of Doppler ultrasound -- Ultrasound safety -- Quality assurance and performance testing -- New technology and recent advances in ultrasound imaging -- Multiple choice questions.

ISBN: 9780702030413 0702030414

LCCN: 2009013024

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA8B1917 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014760356 Uk 101500493 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ultraljud
Ultrasonics in medicine.
Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging.
Ultrasonics
Ultrasonography--instrumentation
Ultrasonography--methods
Ultrasonics

LC Class. No.: R857.U48 / G53 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 616.07543 616.07/54

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2009 I-035 WN 208 / G444u 2009