[ Browse by Service Category : Health Care Occupations : Sub-Topics of Medical Support Personnel (1) ]
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Individuals who use special equipment that directs non-ionizing, high frequency sound waves into areas of the patient's body, collects reflected echoes and forms an image that may be videotaped, transmitted or photographed for interpretation and diagnosis by a physician.
The above terms and definitions are part of the Taxonomy of Human Services, used here by permission of INFO LINE of Los Angeles.