General Sonography: A Clinical Guide

This text is an introduction to general sonography, concisely covering exactly what the student sonographer must know to competently perform routine scans. It focuses on areas where sonographic examinations are most commonly performed, describing in each chapter, the clinical problem, giving an overview of normal anatomy, relevant lab tests and related imaging procedures. Scanning protocols and normal sonographic patterns are described and common congenital abnormalities and pathologic processes are covered.