This exciting new fourth edition does what no other physics book has done: integrate multiple levels so that one book meets all of the demands of the user as their knowledge grows. There are three levels starting with the basics, progressing through board certification level, and an advanced level. Additionally, this is the only physics book with an animation and image library CD-ROM with over 300 videos, animations, and images providing clear illustrations of difficult temporal and image based concepts. -35 AMA/PRA Category 1 or SDMS CME Credits -Math review highlighting relationships between variables in physics equations -Use of analogies makes physics concepts approachable and memorable -Over 1,350 questions and exercises -New chapter on Contrast and Harmonics -Detailed key concepts summary after each chapter -Full-length Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation Examinations -Hemodynamics Examination -Vascular and Cardiovascular Principles Appendix -Test taking strategies section with sample exam questions -Independent learning program guide and study questions -Web links and industry resources reference
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Hard to understand:
I think this book is Ok to learn ultrasound physics. We are using it in our class right now. We went through and did all of level one now we are going back and doing level two/three. I think Miele is a very very smart guy. A lot of things he seems to go way more in depth then what I believe we will need. My teacher swears by the book though. I guess we will see when it comes time for all of us to take our boards
A must for sonographers!!:
This text should be adopted by all Diagnostic Ultrasound schools.
This is an invaluable text for both those wishing to understand ultrasound and those preparing for their board exams. The text is organized in a way to meet anyones learning style with lots of questions and a very well done CD. I was recently at a board review course at which Mr. Miele was presenting, he followed the two volume text in his presentation and made untrasound physics come to life. I came to realize the importance of... more info
