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Ultrasound Teaching Manual

The Basics of Performing and Interpreting Ultrasound Scans

Matthias Hofer author

Format:Set / collection

Publisher:Thieme Publishing Group

Published:9th Dec '20

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This comprehensive guide offers systematic lessons in diagnostic ultrasound, making it an invaluable resource for both students and professionals. The Ultrasound Teaching Manual enhances learning through practical features.

The Ultrasound Teaching Manual serves as an essential resource for mastering diagnostic ultrasound techniques. This workbook is structured into lessons that systematically guide learners through various organ systems and body regions, mimicking the experience of an instructor-led ultrasound course. Each lesson is designed to build knowledge progressively, ensuring a thorough understanding of the subject matter.

Key features of the fourth edition of the Ultrasound Teaching Manual include special multiple-exposure photos that demonstrate the dynamics of transducer handling. Additionally, triplet-image units vividly illustrate the positioning of the transducer, the resulting ultrasound images, and the relevant anatomy. Reference numbers on accompanying diagrams aid in active knowledge development and self-testing, with a legend located on the back cover flap to clarify these references consistently throughout the text.

To further enhance learning, the book includes quiz images at the end of each chapter, providing a valuable tool for self-evaluation. It also presents physical fundamentals through vibrant diagrams, practical tips and tricks for familiarization with ultrasound, and a primer on ultrasound interpretation that clarifies specialized terminology. Moreover, precise descriptions of algorithms for transducer positioning facilitate real-time examinations. With online access to videos showcasing relevant anatomy and optimal transducer positioning, the Ultrasound Teaching Manual ensures a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.

ISBN: 9783132437609

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 706g

176 pages

4th edition