Sonography Scanning: Principles and Protocols

Tempkin, Betty Bates BA

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Edition:	4th
Publisher:	Elsevier Science Publishing Company
ISBN:	1-4557-7321-2 (1455773212)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4557-7321-3 (9781455773213)
New Edition:	0-323-59738-6
Old Edition:	0-7216-0636-9
Binding:	Hardcover
Copyright:	2015
Publish Date:	12/14
Weight:	3.85 Lbs.
Pages:	669
Carton Quantity:	10
Subject Class:	RAD (Radiology)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Brandon Hill:	This is a Brandon Hill Title
Doody Star Rating:	3
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Sonography Scanning: Principles and Protocols
Discipline:	+ Allied Health
Subject Definition:	Sonography-Methods; Clinical Protocols-Standards
NLM Class:	WN 208
LC Class:	RC78.7
Abstract:	Commonly referred to as the "sonography bible" by many of its past and current users, Betty Tempkin's Sonography Scanning, 4th Edition is the go-to guide for producing diagnostic sonograms for physicians. Featuring an updated two-color design, this new edition covers the latest ultrasound scanning principles along with step-by-step instructions for scanning and documenting images. The text also incorporates clinical skills, professionalism, image labeling, image techniques, case presentations, handling of ultrasound equipment, and the universal method for scanning and documenting pathologies. The scanning protocols follow AIUM guidelines and provide information on patient prep, transducers, breathing techniques, comprehensive surveys, and required images. Also included are the location of specific vessels or organs, anatomy and physiology, sonographic appearance, and normal variations. NEW! Transducer location drawings included on images helps users understand exactly where on the body they should scan to produce a particular image. NEW! Musculoskeletal chapter provides musculoskeletal coverage for those sonographers interested in this specialty. NEW! Two-color streamlined design enhances readability and allows for more images on the page. NEW! 300 new images demonstrate superior quality images from the latest state-of-the-art ultrasound equipment. NEW! Pedagogy including key terms and objectives is included at the beginning of each chapter to specify chapter expectations and focus study.