Breast Ultrasound: A Comprehensive Sonographer's Guide - Softcover

Catherine Carr-Hoefer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0972629882 ISBN 13: 9780972629881

Publisher: Pegasus Lectures, Inc., 2003

Synopsis

This up-to-date text provides a comprehensive review of anatomy and physiology, ultrasound instrumentation and techniques as related to breast imaging, and the pathophysiology and sonographic features of benign and malignant breast disease. Additional information is provided on correlative imaging techniques such as mammography, MRI and lymphoscintigraphy, as well as a review of breast implants and interventional procedures. Extensive graphics and images make this a perfect guide for students and breast healthcare professionals.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Pegasus Lectures, Inc. provides ultrasound continuing medical education for physicians, practicing sonographers and beginning students of sonography. Why should you choose Pegasus as your registry preparation resource? We guarantee and care about your success. In 2004, our seminar attendees passed their exams at a rate of 94%. Pegasus Lectures is the only company that offers a PASS GUARANTEE. We are so confident that you will leave our seminars with all of the knowledge you need to pass your certification exam, you may return for a FREE seminar if you do not. Our approach to the material is understandable, memorable and correlated to the work you do on a daily basis. You will be learning the "how and why" of ultrasound from master educators and leading researchers in the field. Our course materials are comprehensive and include full textbooks that help you prepare for your exams but also provide a great reference for future review. Prepare with Pegasus! and pass the first time.

About the Author:

Catherine has been active in the field of sonography for over 20 years. She carries ARDMS credentials in breast, abdominal, OB/GYN, cardiac and vascular specialties. SHe participates in management of the Diagnostic Imaging Department of Good Samaritan REgional Medical Center in Corvallis Oregan. As Sonographer Coordinator, she directed the medical center's student program affiliated with Portland Community College. Catherine has lecturedboth nationally and internationally on a variety of sonography topics. She has authored several book chapters and articles. Catherine served as Regional Director for the SDMS, and has been a member of many SDMS and AIUM committees. She was the SDMS representative to the Breast Ultrasound Summit Conference that discussed matters of breast sonography education, training and certification.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pegasus Lectures, Inc.
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0972629882
• ISBN 13: 9780972629881
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 298