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Radiology

May 10, 2008

Is ultrasound the stethoscope of the 21st century?

“There are people with very little training using ultrasound badly.”

Journalist Jacqui Wise writes from London in the BMJ about the explosion in ultrasound use, some turf war issues over the technology, and concerns about training and proper use. via Schwitzer health news blog

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