Ultrasound Information on ultrasound in The Michener Institute's Learning Resource Centre (LRC) may be found in several sources. Relevant books, journals, and multimedia can be identified through a search on our computerized catalogue. Journal articles may be identified by searching e-indexes such as CINAHL or PubMed, or our collections of e-journals. Relevant Internet sites are listed below.

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Subject Headings

To search by subject in the LRC Catalogue or PubMed, MeSH subject headings should be used for best results. The following list represents a sample of available headings; to obtain a complete list of relevant subject terms please use the MeSH browser in PubMed or consult with LRC staff.

endosonography	ultrasonography, doppler
prenatal diagnosis	ultrasonography, interventional
ultrasonic therapy	ultrasonography, mammary
ultrasonics	ultrasonography, prenatal
ultrasonography

Resources

Relevant journals to which The Michener Institute LRC currently subscribes include:

Print Titles

• Applied Radiography
• Echocardiography: a Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound and Allied Techniques
• Journal of clinical ultrasound
• Journal of diagnostic medical sonography
• Journal of ultrasound in medicine
• Seminars in ultrasound, CT and MR

Electronic Titles

• Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica (Synergy)
• Acta Radiologica (Synergy)
• American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ScienceDirect)
• Australasian Radiology (Synergy)
• Best Practice and Research Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ScienceDirect)
• Birth (Synergy)
• Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
• Current Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ScienceDirect)
• Echocardiography (Synergy)
• European Journal of Echocardiography (ScienceDirect)
• Evidence-Based Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ScienceDirect)
• Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
• Radiography (ScienceDirect)
• Ultrasonic Imaging (ScienceDirect)
• Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Synergy)

Relevant books/audiovisuals can be found in these call number ranges in the LRC:

QT/34	ultrasound physics
WG/141.5.E2	ultrasound, cardiac
WI/900	ultrasound, abdominal
WN/700	ultrasonography in general
WP/141	ultrasound, gynecologic or transvaginal
WQ/209	ultrasound, prenatal

Relevant World Wide Web sites:

Fetal.com http://www.fetal.com/ This site contains information on prenatal diagnosis, aminocentesis, ultrasound, maternal-serum screening, and other diagnostic tests. Images of screening ultrasound and genetic ultrasound are included. It is maintained by Greggory R. DeVore, M.D.

Obgyn.net http://www.obgyn.net/us/us.asp The ultrasound section of this award-winning site includes featured articles and an image library.

Obstetric ultrasound: a comprehensive guide http://www.ob-ultrasound.net/ Also known as Dr. Woo's ultrasound homepage, this is a well-known site with collected resources on obstetrical ultrasound.

Ultrasound CME Courses http://www.gehealthcare.com/usen/ultrasound/msucme.html Continuing medical education courses from GE Healthcare, on 3D ultrasound in gynecology, 3D ultrasound of the fetus, biophysical profile score, oligohydramnios sonographic assessment, sonographic evaluationof ectopic pregnancies, TIPS imaging.

 

Relevant Associations and Regulatory Colleges:

American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
http://www.aium.org/

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
http://www.ardms.org/

Canadian Association of Registered Diagnostic Ultrasound Professionals
http://www.cardup.org/

Canadian Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
http://www.csdms.com/

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