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Pacific Coast Ultrasound Celebrates Military Families 'To Be' with Free Baby Images for Iraq Soldiers for the Holidays.


State of the Art Diagnostic Ultrasound diagnostic ultrasound
n.
Use of ultrasound to obtain images for medical diagnostic purposes.
 Center Allows Overseas Military Parents to Witness Miracle of Pre-Birth While Serving Their Country -Special Holiday Gift from Their Wives via Email

LOS ALAMITOS Los Alamitos (lôs ăləmē`təs, lŏs), city (1990 pop. 11,676), Orange co., NE of Long Beach, S Calif., in a suburban area; inc. 1960. Los Alamitos Racetrack and U.S. military installations are nearby. , Calif. -- As if being pregnant isn't enough of a challenge, this holiday season many wives of this nation's active military are finding themselves alone without their spouses, unable to share the joy and excitement of the final months of anticipation before their baby's birth.

Rising to the occasion, Pacific Coast Ultrasound is choosing to "gift" military families with a unique and once in a lifetime opportunity - free 3D and 4D picture images of their unborn babies that can be emailed overseas. The free program, dubbed the Ultrasound Memories Military Program, runs from November 1 - December 15, 2006.

Pacific Coast Ultrasound is a certified ultrasound center that specializes in prenatal full diagnostic ultrasounds as well as 3D/4D limited elective ultrasounds.

Darlene Ginnett, RDMS RDMS Relational Database Management System
RDMS Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers)
RDMS Research Data Management Services (University of Delaware, Newark, DE) 
, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Pacific Coast Ultrasound, says, "Being in Los Alamitos and so close to the military base, I see many military wives in my diagnostic ultrasound facility saddened by their husband's separation from the growing excitement of the baby's development. I am so grateful to be in a position to use this extraordinary 3D/4D technology to create an ever-lasting gift of love."

The free Ultrasound Memories Military program, a $225 value, provides expectant moms with an extra DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 to mail to their military spouse, four color images, 3D/4D black and white images, and a jpeg for emailing overseas. In addition, the patients' physician will receive a limited diagnostic report.

Prenatal diagnostic ultrasounds have been available for more than 30 years. New 3D/4D technology that provides lifelike images of the unborn baby is a recent advancement that makes "keepsake ultrasounds" possible.

She cautions, "Expectant moms should be sure to have their 3D/4D ultrasounds performed by a certified and credentialed facility and staff."

Pacific Coast Ultrasound provides prenatal elective limited diagnostic 3D/4D reassurance scans to those expectant mothers who are currently receiving prenatal care prenatal care,
n the health care provided the mother and fetus before childbirth.
, and have already undergone their second trimester Noun 1. second trimester - time period extending from the 13th to the 27th week of gestation
trimester - a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided
 diagnostic ultrasound. They are located at 4622 Katella Avenue, Suite 101, Los Alamitos, CA, 90720. For more information and to make an appointment, call 562.596.3428. www.pacificcoastultrasound.com

About Pacific Coast Ultrasound

Pacific Coast Ultrasound, based in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, , is a certified Independent Diagnostic Facility that is overseen by a board certified board certified,
adj the status of a dental specialist such as an orthodontist who has become a board diplomate by successfully completing the certification program of the recognized certification board in that area of practice.
 medical director and supervising radiologists. Pacific Coast Ultrasound specializes in prenatal ultrasound offering full diagnostics as well as 3D/4D limited diagnostic/elective ultrasounds. They use the highest 4D imaging technology from GE Medical Systems. www.pacificcoastultrasound.com
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