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Author: Frank R. Miele, MSEE

Copyright: 2006

Two-Volume Hardcover Set with Animation and Image Library CD-ROM: 1060 pages

13 Digit ISBN: 978-1-933250-08-3

CME: 35 Sonography Canada

Frank Miele's unique three-level approach makes the content appropriate for the beginning reader as well as physicians and Advanced Practice Sonographers. This organization provides added value for readers needing a future reference as well as an up-to-the-minute resource on new applications. Level 1: Ultrasound Physics Basics Level 1 material focuses on the underlying physics and basic concepts critical for developing skill in the use of diagnostic ultrasound. Level 2: Exam Level Ultrasound Physics Level 2 material covers basic topics often outlined on the credentialing exams. Level 2 material is intended to generate a more profound understanding of the concepts, emphasizing the relationship between the fundamentals of physics and the quality of a diagnostic ultrasound study. Level 3: Advanced Ultrasound Physics Concepts and Applications Level 3 material contains advanced topics, newer ultrasound techniques, and higher level material for those people who want to be challenged. Features:

• 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 in Contrast and Harmonics
• Detailed Key Concepts summary after each chapter
• Full-length Ultrasound Physics & Instrumentation Exam
• Hemodynamics Exam
• Vascular and Cardiovascular Principles Appendices
• Test Taking Strategies Section
• Independent Learning Program Guide and Study Suggestions
• Web Links and Industry Resources Reference