Craig's--History of DMS and Sonographers (CH 1) Flashcards
What means “beyond or beyond the range”
ultra
What is the oldest imaging modality?
radiology
Who discovered radiology?
Wilhelm Rontgen
Sonography is the ____ oldest imaging modality.
third
Who discovered sonography?
Dr. John Wild
What two people refined techniques for obstetric application including discovering the importance of a full bladder?
Dr. James Willocks, Professor Donald
What two people developed a prototype of a continuous wave Doppler device in 1959?
Dr. Rushmer, Dean Franklin
In what year were the first color Doppler images shown at a meeting of Radiology Society in North America?
1984
What ultrasound organization was formed in 1952?
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM)
What ultrasound organization was formed in 1970?
American Society of Ultrasound Technical Specialist (ASUTS)
What is the difference between an ultrasound technician and technologist ?
Technician–has an extended education
Technologist–specializes in technology
What is the term for any physician who interprets ultrasound studies no matter the specialty
sonologist
Who discovered the Piezo-electric Effect
Pierre and Jacques Curie
What is the ability of certain materials to generate a stress charge?
Piezo-electric Effect
Who invented the hydrophone and wanted to detect iceburgs?
Paul Langevin
