Obstetric Ultrasound: How, Why and When - Rilegato

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0443054711 ISBN 13: 9780443054716

Casa editrice: Churchill Livingstone, 2004

Riassunto

A highly illustrated, practical introduction to the practice of obstetric ultrasound which provides a step by step guide for those new to ultrasound as well as a source of reference for the more experienced ultrasonographer. Details the use of ultrasound n all aspects of pregnancy and its complications and in many commonly encountered gynaecological situations. Described by a reviewer of the second edition as "almost a DIY guide for all students, doctors, midwives and tutors who want to provides quality service to their clients".

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Recensione:

". . . an essential reference for people starting out in obstetric ultrasound, be they medical or technical"Radiology Now
. . a practical manual...admirably suited for those new to ultrasonography who need to know its easy terminology and physical basis, and a basic technique to follow."Placenta
. . easy to read, simple to understand but comprehensive account of ultrasound used in obstetric practice . . . mine of relevant information."Midwifery
Ultrasound is a leader in its field and the 314 pages make an easy read with good photographic and diagrammatic illustrations. It compares favourably with other ultrasound books on the market because it is so comprehensive and user friendly."Midirs Midwifery Digest

Contenuti:

1. Physics and instrumentation
2. Preparing to scan
3. First trimester ultrasound
4. Problems of early pregnancy
5. Scanning the non-pregnant pelvis
6. Ultrasound and infertility
7. Routine second trimester screening - assessing gestational age
8. Routine second trimester screening - assessing fetal anatomy
9. The placenta and amniotic fluid
10. Craniospinal abnormalities
11. Other fetal abnormalities
12. Fetal growth
13. Discussing the findings
14. Invasive procedures
15. The physics of Doppler ultrasound and Doppler equipment
16. Evaluating the pregnancy using Doppler

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• Editore: Churchill Livingstone
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0443054711
• ISBN 13: 9780443054716
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 264
• Redattore: Chudleigh Patricia, Thilaganathan Basky M.D.