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Appendix C: Additional Reading
The following references may be referred to for supplemental information.
1
Browne, J. Ramnarine, K., Watson, A., Hoskins, P. (2003). Asessment of the acoustic
properties of common tissue-mimicking test phantoms. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology,
Vol. 29 (7), pp. 1053–1060.
2
AIUM. (1994) Performance Criteria and Measurements for Doppler Ultrasound Devices (pp.
28–33) Laurel, MD: American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.
3
AIUM. (1995) AIUM Quality Assurance Manual for Gray-Scale Ultrasound Scanners, Laurel,
MD: American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.
4
Boote, E.A., & Zagzebski, J.A., (1988) Performance Tests of Doppler Ultrasound Equipment
With a Tissue and Blood-Mimicking Phantom. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine 7, pp. 137–
147.
5
Groth, D.S., Zink, F.E., Felmlee, J.P., Kofler, J.M., James, E.M., Lindsey, J.R. & Pavlicek, W.
(1994). Blood Flow Velocity measurements: A Comparison of 25 Clinical Ultrasonographic
Units. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine 14, pp. 273–277.
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Hendrick, W.R., (1995) Quality Control and Acceptance Testing. In W.R. Hendrick, S.D.L.
Hykes, & D.E. Starchman (Ed.), Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation (3rd Edition) (pp.
280–313). Mosby Yearbook.
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IEC 61685:2001, International Standard.
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IPSM. (1994) P.R. Hoskins, S.B. Sheriff, & J.A. Evans (Ed.), Testing of Doppler Ultrasound
Equipment (Report No. 70). York, Great Britain: The Institute of Physical Sciences in Medicine.
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IPSM. (1995) Robert Price (Ed.), Routine Quality Assurance of Ultrasound Imaging Systems
(Report No. 71). York, Great Britain: The Institute of Physical Sciences in Medicine.
10
Munson, B.R., Young, D.F., Okiishi, T.H. (2006) Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, Fifth
Edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, N.J.
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Zagzebski, J.A., (1995) Acceptance Tests for Doppler and Color Flow Imaging Equipment. In
Lee Goldman & Brian Towlhes (Ed.) Medical CT and Ultrasound: Current Technology and
Applications (pp. 197–209). Madison, WI: Advanced Medical Publishing.
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Gong, X. F., Zhu, Z. M., Shi, T., Huang, J. H. (1989) Determination of the acoustic nonlinearity
parameter in biological media using FAIS and ITD methods, J. Acoustic. Soc. Am. 86 (1), pp.
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