NPA Q3

MEDICAL Ultrasound A Core Review

Radiology

By Ruchi Shrestha, MD , University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Department of Radiology, Pittsburgh, PA and Ka-Kei Ngan, MD , Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

DESCRIPTION Uniquely designed for the Core Exam, Ultrasound: A Core Review covers all key aspects of ul- trasound, mimicking the image-rich, multiple-choice format of the actual test. Ideal for residents getting ready for the Core Examination, as well as practitioners taking recertification exams, this one-of-a-kind review follows the structure and content of what you’ll encounter on the test, effec- tively preparing you for Core Exam success! FEATURES ▶ ▶ Contains 300 image-rich ultrasound questions with answers, explanations, and references. ▶ ▶ Features high-quality black-and-white, color, and spectral Doppler images throughout. ▶ ▶ Covers organ-specific ultrasound as well as gynecologic, pregnancy, vascular, musculoskeletal, peritoneal space, retroperitoneum, abdominal wall, chest, and ultrasound-guided procedures. ▶ ▶ Includes questions on noninterpretive skills such as ultrasound physics and quality and safety. ▶ ▶ Provides answers and rationales as to why an answer is correct and other choices are incorrect. Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android, PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: ▶ ▶ The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time—providing a seamless reading experience online or offline ▶ ▶ Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks ▶ ▶ Multiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive design ▶ ▶ The ability to highlight text and add notes with one click

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in December, 2011. (ISBN: 978-1-60831-740-0)

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-0981-5 / (US$59.99(t) / £46.50(t) / €55.00(t)) Worldwide Approx. 304 pp. / Approx. 310 Illus. / 100 in Full Color / 8.375 x 10.875 / October 2017

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