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Jump-Starting a Career in Ultrasound and Sonography

By Corona Brezina

Book information

Publisher
Inc, The Rosen Publishing Group
Year
2018
ISBN
9781508185123, 2018011693, 9781508185116, 9781508185109
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
4 MB (4179039 bytes)
Series
Health Care Careers in 2 Years
Pages
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Time added
2022-09-28 09:10:43
careersYAN011000Young Adult Nonfiction

Description

Give your readers an essential guide to careers in ultrasound and sonography. Diagnostic medical sonographers perform ultrasound procedures that direct high-frequency sound waves into the body. The returning sound waves can be converted into an image of the body's internal structures. The most familiar use of ultrasound is in visualizing the fetus of a pregnant mother, but ultrasound has numerous medical applications. Many diagnostic medical sonographers specialize in particular areas of imaging, including neurosonography and musculoskeletal ultrasound. Sonographers can earn a good salary in this fulfilling career upon completion of a two-year program. Because ultrasounds are low-risk procedures that yield real-time images, sonography is an in-demand field with bright prospects for increased job growth.

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