Cover Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1 Mathematics Chapter 2 Waves Chapter 3 Attenuation Chapter 4 Pulsed Wave Operation Chapter 5 Transducers Chapter 6 System Operation Chapter 7 Doppler Chapter 8 Contrast and Harmonics Chapter 9 Bioeffects Chapter 10 Contrast and Harmonics Chapter 11 Quality Assurance Chapter 12 Fluid Dynamics Chapter 13 Hemodynamics Chapter 14 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Chapter 15 Focused Ultrasound Chapter 16 Elastography Chapter 17 IMT Ultrasound Imaging Chapter 18 Speckle Tracking and Cardiac Strain Chapter 19 Patient Care and Sonographer Safety Appendix A: Mathematics Appendix B: Answers to Chapter Exercises Appendix C: Glossary Appendix D: Index Appendix E: Abbreviations Appendix F: Equations