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Ultrasound physics and technology : how, why and when / Vivien Gibbs, David Cole, Antonio Sassano.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Publication details: Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2009.Description: 137 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780702030413 (alk. paper)
  • 0702030414 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R857.U48 GIB
Contents:
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.
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Books Books Harare Institute of Technology Main Library Harare Institute of Technology Main Library General Collection RC78 LON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available BK0012024

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.

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