Practical Ultrasound contains everything you need to know to become competent in learning the skills of ultrasound scanning. This essential illustrated guide will enable you to use the equipment and interpret the images on screen accurately.. Simple illustrations accurate images and uncomplicated language are used throughout to ensure this guide is practical and easy to use. . Includes step-by-step sections on how to perform ultrasound scans which are supplemented by high quality images and handy hints New edition contains added breast cancer musculoskeletal and FAST (focussed assessment scans in trauma) chapters.. Practical Ultrasound is an essential resource to all those learning to use ultrasound: sonographers radiologists and other medical and surgical specialists.. '... a long-overdue contribution to any student or practitioner of ultrasonography in any of its many modalities ... Practical Ultrasound: A Illustrated Guide is one of the rare volumes that should be present in any ultrasonographer's library. The ease of use and clarity of the information provided is timeless and valuable.'