Color Atlas of Ultrasound Anatomy 1st edition by BLOCK ISBN ·1588902811 978-1588902818

Authors:Berthold Block , Series:Anatomy [198] , Tags:Medical; Radiology; Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine , Author sort:Block, Berthold , Ids:9781588902818 , Languages:Languages:eng , Published:Published:Jan 2004 , Publisher:Thieme , Comments:Comments:This brilliant pocket guide helps you to grasp the connection between three-dimensional organ systems and their two-dimensional representation in ultrasound imaging. Through dynamic illustrations and clarifying text, it allows you to: – Recognize, name, and confidently locate all organs, landmarks, and anatomical details of the abdomen -Examine all standard planes, including transverse and longitudinal scans for regions of sonographic interest (including the thyroid gland) – Understand topographic relationships of organs and structures in all three spatial planes This invaluable text is ideal for the beginner, providing a rapid orientation to all key topics. It includes: – Over 250 fully labeled image quartets, each showing: the preferred location of the transducer on the body; the resulting image; a labeled drawing of the image, keyed to anatomic structures; and a small 3-D drawing showing the location of the scanning plane in the organ. – Body markers with information on transducer handling and positioning for each sonogram – Over 250 rules of thumb and key concepts – All relevant landmarks, measurable parameters, and normal values Packed with beautiful graphics and precise text, this is the essential resource that anyone involved in ultrasound radiography needs.