Bedside Ultrasound: Level 1 - Second Edition Contributor(s): Steinmetz, Peter (Author) |
|
ISBN: 0991956680 ISBN-13: 9780991956685 Publisher: A-Line Press OUR PRICE: $61.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Diagnostic Imaging - Ultrasonography |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 7" W x 10" (1.14 lbs) 212 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The second edition of this textbook offers expanded chapters with additional ultrasound images, videos, and text. The textbook is a beginner book for healthcare workers starting to apply bedside ultrasound in their daily practice. The book has received outstanding reviews from medical students, residents, and physicians clinicians. Over 1300 copies have been sold worldwide. Clear diagrams, ultrasound images, and instructional videos help to illustrate the concepts outlined in the text. No prior experience in bedside ultrasound is necessary. Chapters 1-3 address the basics of ultrasound. Chapters 4-11 address different applications for bedside ultrasound. Troubleshooting tips, false-positives and negatives, and documentation guidelines are provided at the end of the chapters. And index and full bibliographic references complete the book. |
Contributor Bio(s): Steinmetz, Peter: - Dr. Peter Steinmetz is Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McGill University. He founded and currently leads bedside ultrasound teaching for McGill University medical students. As executive board member of the Canadian Point of Care Ultrasound Society, he sets certification standards for ultrasound use in the family physician's office. He has both published on and taught bedside ultrasound at the international level. |