Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation, 6th Edition

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Advancements in ultrasound technology are revolutionizing how ultrasound systems are built and how diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound is delivered. In the 6th edition of Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation, Frank Miele not only teaches the fundamentals of ultrasound physics but also provides the most comprehensive coverage of new and emerging technologies available. Presented in his signature "conceptual teaching method" through animations, graphics, ultrasound images, Conceptual Questions, and Clarifying Clip videos, Frank identifies key concepts of basic and new technologies and details how to apply ultrasound physics to optimize your day-to-day scanning.

• New and updated content
• Emerging technologies
• Chapter Splash pages
• Learning objectives by Chapter
• Exam Tip CheckPoints
• Clarifying Clips
• Interactive Exercises and Conceptual Questions
• Flash Cards
• Additional online chapters
• 1600+ images and animations

• Capacitive Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers (CMUT)
• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Ultrafast imaging
• Cardiac speckle tracking
• Elastography techniques
• Fusion imaging
• Surface rendering
• Plane/diverging wave imaging
• Retrospective transmit focusing
• Physics of strain and stress

• Key Concepts
• CheckPoints
• Exam Tips
• Animation and Image Library
• Common Misconceptions
• Interactive Exercises
• Conceptual Questions
• Progress Indicators
• Flash Cards
• Clarifying Clips and more!