Revised edition of: Practical ultrasound / Jane Alty and Edward Hoey ; with collaboration from Stephen Wolstenhulme and Michael Weston. c2006

Includes index

General principles of ultrasound scanning -- Guide to using the ultrasound machine -- Abdomen -- Renal, including renal transplant -- Abdominal aorta -- Liver transplant -- Testes -- Lower limb veins -- Carotid doppler examination -- Female pelvis -- Early pregnancy -- Thyroid -- Focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) -- Breast -- Musculoskeletal ultrasound

In the hands of a skilled operator, ultrasound scanning is a simple and easy procedure. However, reaching that level of proficiency can be a long and tedious process. Commended by the British Medical Association, Practical Ultrasound, Second Edition focuses on the scans regularly encountered in a busy ultrasound department and provides everything practitioners need to know to become competent and skilled in scanning