Ultrasound

You are asked to research and write a report on ultrasound. Your report should be word processed and ready to hand in one week from today's lesson.

Your report should be approximately one side of A4 in length and it should contain two sections

a)       an introduction to explain what is meant by ultrasound

b)       some examples of how and where ultrasound is used

Resources

1.        The library

2.        CD ROM Encarta

3.        The internet – there are thousands of sites mostly of a technical nature for doctors and engineers. However the following sites do contain some basic information and images.

 

http://www.vaytek.com/ultrasnd1.htm                     foetal scan movie clip         

http://www.finnsonic.fi/ultra.html                               ultrasonic cleaning

http://www.pmrsystems.com/contents.html               ultrasonic cleaning

http://www.medison.co.kr/gallery/gallery_3d.htm    medical imaging gallery

            http://members.aol.com/bats4kids/index.htm             bats and echolocation