Medical ultrasound - From inner space to outer spaceDuring the last decade, medical ultrasound has rapidly become a widely accepted imaging modality used in many medical specialties. It has the advantages that it is noninvasive, does not use ionizing radiation, is relatively inexpensive and is easy to use. Future trends in ultrasound include expanded areas of use, advanced signal processing and digital image analysis including tissue characterization and three-dimensional reconstructions.
Document ID
19850062218
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Rooney, J. A. (California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States)