Breast Ultrasound

Description

This book is a detailed, accessible and comprehensive reference manual reflecting current guidance & citing recent peer-reviewed evidence. It is written by and for radiographers. Through text and diagrams the fundamental skills and techniques for acquisition of high quality diagnostic images are explained and demonstrated; high quality ultrasound images throughout underpin instruction on accurate image interpretation and diagnosis. Inclusion of unusual and rare appearances allow the reader to avoid common pitfalls and resolve diagnostic dilemmas.

Key Features

• Step-by-step guide to performing, interpreting and reporting breast ultrasound examinations
• Extensive coverage of underlying principles and practice of breast ultrasound
• Holistic chapter on ultrasound of the male breast
• Experienced editor and contributing team with current experience in clinical practice and educational delivery
• Application specific physics and equipment chapters

Companion Products

• E-Book - Breast Ultrasound : E-Book - Breast Ultrasound

Related Titles

• Ultrasound Physics and Technology : How, Why and When
• Obstetric & Gynaecological Ultrasound, 4th Edition : How, Why and When

Readership

General undergraduate radiographers, essential reading for specialist breast ultrasound post-graduate students and will appeal to practicing medical and non-medical breast imaging professionals. The book will also be of interest to a secondary market of the wider multi-disciplinary breast care team incorporating clinical nurse specialists, surgical registrars & consultants, pathologists and oncologists.

Table of Contents

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Author Information

By Anne-Marie Dixon, MHSc, PGCHEP, DMU, DCRR, Lecturer, Division of Radiography, University of Bradford