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References
Duck F A, Shaw A 2003 Safety of diagnostic ultrasound. In: Hoskins P R, Thrush A, Martin K, Whittingham T A (eds) Diagnostic ultrasound: physics and instrumentation. Greenwich Medical Media, London, pp 179–203
BMUS Safety Group 2000 British Medical Ultrasound Society Statement on the safe use, and potential hazards of diagnostic ultrasound www.bmus.org
Further reading
ter Harr G, Duck F A (eds) 2000 The safe use of ultrasound in medical diagnosis. BMUS/BIR, London
European Committee for Medical Ultrasound Safety (ECMUS) Tutorials on behalf of the European
EFSUMB 2002 Clinical safety statement for diagnostic ultrasound (2002) www.efsumb.org/safstat.htm
WFUMB 1998 Conclusions and recommendations on the thermal and non-thermal mechanisms for biological effects. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
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Federation for Societies of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) www.efsumb.org/ecmus.htm