Affiliation:
1. Tulane University School of Medicine , New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Abstract
ABSTRACTMedical ultrasound is based on the same principle of the piezoelectric effect as sound navigation and ranging, used by the world’s navies and maritime industry. Many of the early advances in sound navigation and ranging technology influenced landmark discoveries in diagnostic ultrasound made by military officers and defense department researchers.
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Subject
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,General Medicine