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Emergency Medicine Sonography: Pocket Guide to Sonographic Anatomy and Pathology

Author(s): Dunstan Abraham, MPH, PA-C, RDMS, Physician Assistant, Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Lincoln Hospital and Medical Center, Bronx, New York, Clinical Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, Instructor, Institute of Allied Medical Professions, New York, New York
Cynthia Silkowski, MA, RDMS, RVT, Associate Professor and Chairperson, Department of Medical Imaging Sciences, Director, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey
Charles Odwin, BS, RT, PA-C, RDMS, Physician Assistant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, North Central Bronx Hospital, Bronx, New York, Clinical Instructor, Emergency Medicine Residency Training Program, Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, New York, Clinical Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey
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  • ISBN-13: 9780763765583
  • Spiral/paperback    308 pages      © 2010
Price: International Sales $42.95 US List
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Overview

Emergency Medicine Sonography: Pocket Guide to Sonographic Anatomy and Pathology is a quick reference guide that fits in the palm of your hand and is perfect for the clinical emergency setting. This portable resource provides the pertinent information on performing sonographic procedures and interpreting sonographic images. Filled with high quality sonographic images and written in a clear concise style, this is an essential resource for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other health professionals.

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Chapter  1  Ultrasound Nomenclature, Image Orientation and Basic Instrumentation. Cynthia Silkowski
Chapter  2  The Liver Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  3  The Gallbladder and Bile ducts Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  4  The Pancreas Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  5  The Abdominal Aorta and Inferior Vena Cava Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  6  The Kidneys and Urinary Bladder Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  7  The Gastrointestinal Tract Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  8  The Spleen and Lymph Nodes Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  9  Blunt Abdominal Trauma Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  10  The Scrotum and Testes Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  11  Lower Extremity Pathology Kalani Fernando and Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  12  Fluid Collections and Ultrasound Guided Procedures Kalani Fernando and Dunstan Abraham
Chapter  13  The Uterus Cynthia Silkowski
Chapter  14  The Ovaries and Fallopian Tubes (Adnexa) Cynthia Silkowski
Chapter  15  First Trimester Normal and Abnormal Pregnancy Charles Odwin
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Dunstan Abraham, MPH, PA-C, RDMS-Physician Assistant, Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Lincoln Hospital and Medical Center, Bronx, New York, Clinical Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, Instructor, Institute of Allied Medical Professions, New York, New York

Cynthia Silkowski, MA, RDMS, RVT-Associate Professor and Chairperson, Department of Medical Imaging Sciences, Director, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey

Charles Odwin, BS, RT, PA-C, RDMS-Physician Assistant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, North Central Bronx Hospital, Bronx, New York, Clinical Instructor, Emergency Medicine Residency Training Program, Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, New York, Clinical Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey

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  • "Overall, this is an excellent pocket reference on the abdominal, gynecologic, obstetric, testicular, and some retroperitoneal uses of emergency ultrasound. "
    ~ Mary Beth Phelan, MD, RDMS, Medical College of Wisconsin (for Doody's Book Review, April 2010)

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