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Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound): Websites

Evaluating websites

When in doubt if the information in the website is reliable, use this Library guide checklist.  

The U.S. National Library of Medicine also has a page on Evaluating Internet Health Information.

Around the Web

History of the Development of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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    • Fetal.com - This site contains information on prenatal diagnosis, aminocentesis, ultrasound, maternal-serum screening, and other diagnostic tests. Images of screening ultrasound and genetic ultrasound are included. It is maintained by Greggory R. DeVore, M.D.
    • Fetal Echocardiography
    • OBGYN.net - The ultrasound section of this site includes featured articles and an image library. Must register (free) for access.
    • Obstetric ultrasound: a comprehensive guide - Also known as Dr. Woo’s ultrasound homepage, this is a well-known site with collected resources on obstetrical ultrasound.