This practical, concise, and evidence-based book provides an overview to using ultrasound within inpatient and outpatient settings and in various specialties. It aims to improve understanding of ultrasound for the diagnosis, treatment and coordination of effective managed care. 

Written by experts in the field, this 33-chapter reference begins with an introduction to the basics of ultrasound physics. While the first chapter provides a comprehensive overview, following chapters dive into the specifics of ultrasound optimization and techniques. Subsequent topics covered consist of the utilization of ultrasound technology in the diagnosis of a multitude of conditions in various specialties including airway management, orthopedics, osteoarthritis, obstetrics, and areas in pediatrics. The need, techniques, and the interpretation of ultrasound to improve medical care are discussed in detail.

Unique and pragmatic, Ultrasound Fundamentals is a presents itself as an essential resource for fundamental ultrasound guidance  medical practitioners in a variety of roles.