The 8^th edition of Kremkau's Sonography Principles and Instruments concisely and comprehensively covers the essential aspects of sonography physics and technology, presenting state-of-the-art content in a dynamic, highly visual format. Confidently prepare for the challenges of practice with a clear understanding of how diagnostic sonography works, including Doppler, artifacts, safety, quality assurance, the latest technology, and more.

• A full-color design depicts more than 200 high-quality ultrasound scans similar to what you'll encounter in the clinical setting.
• Updated scans from the most current equipment and updated content on 3D imaging, contrast, elastrography, and imaging artifacts provide all the information necessary to be consistent with current technology.
• Full-color photos of common instruments and control panels familiarize you with the devices you'll use in practice.
• Updated risk and safety statements help you ensure compliance with current national standards.
• New outline and presentation of materials reflect the 2009 ARDMS Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) examination.