Sonography

by Reva Arnez Curry, PhD, RDMS, RTR, FSDMS and Marilyn Prince

• ISBN13: 9780323661355
• ISBN10: 0323661351
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780323790802
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780323322843
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2020-10-20
• Publisher: Elsevier
• More Book Details

About This Book

Sonography: Introduction to Normal Structure and Function, 5th Edition

This highly visual textbook is a go-to resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of ultrasound imaging and normal anatomy. It's primarily used by students and professionals in the field of sonography, making it an essential tool for both beginners and experienced practitioners.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in sonography courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in ultrasound technology, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of normal anatomy and physiology.

History and Editions

The 5th edition of Sonography: Introduction to Normal Structure and Function has been updated to reflect the latest ARDMS standards and AIUM guidelines. This edition includes new chapters on musculoskeletal sonography, pediatric sonography, and 5D technology. The consistent chapter format and wealth of ultrasound images accompanied by labeled drawings with detailed legends make the content easy to navigate and reinforce standard protocols for scanning each area of the body.

Author and Other Works

Reva Curry and Marilyn Prince are the authors of this comprehensive textbook. Reva Curry is known for her expertise in sonography and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. Marilyn Prince brings her extensive experience in medical imaging to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Key Features

• Highly Visual Content: The book leads with images and uses narrative to support those visuals, making it easier to understand normal anatomy in ultrasound images.
• Consistent Organization: A standardized heading scheme aids students in quickly finding information, making it easier to study and reference.
• Quality Control Protocol Information: The book provides detailed information on quality control protocols, helping students recreate optimal scanning settings and techniques.
• New Chapters: The addition of new chapters on musculoskeletal sonography, pediatric sonography, and 5D technology keeps the content up-to-date with the latest advancements in ultrasound technology.
• Updated Content: Reflects the latest ARDMS standards and AIUM guidelines, ensuring that students receive the most current information in the field.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780323661355
• eTextbook: Not explicitly listed, but available through various digital platforms
• Other Editions and Formats: Not specified, but typically available in various formats including eTextbook and digital versions

Publication Details

• Publisher: Saunders (an imprint of Elsevier)
• Publication Date: 2020
• Number of Pages: Not specified
• Language: English
• Item Weight: Not specified
• Dimensions: Not specified

Other Editions and Formats

While specific other editions or formats are not listed, this book is widely available in various formats, including hardcover and digital versions. For the most accurate and up-to-date information on other formats, it is recommended to check with the publisher or major retailers.

Related ISBNs

• 9780323661355 (Hardcover)
• 9780323661362 (eTextbook) - This may not be accurate as it is not explicitly listed, but it is common for textbooks to have an eTextbook version with a similar ISBN.

Additional Information

• Section VI: Small Parts Sonography
• The Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
• Breast Sonography
• Scrotal and Penile Sonography

• Section VIII: Specialty Sonography
• Pediatric Echocardiography
• Adult Echocardiography
• Vascular Technology

• Section IX: Advances in Sonography
• 3D/4D/5D Sonography
• Interventional and Intraoperative Sonography
• Musculoskeletal Sonography
• Pediatric Sonography

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Sonography: Introduction to Normal Structure and Function, 5th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.