EFSUMB generally shall promote communication and understanding in the field of ultrasound. EFSUMB’s objectives shall be to promote the science, the research and development of ultrasound in Medicine and Biology and to publish the results of research; to propose standards and to give advice concerning criteria for optimum equipment and techniques and clinical applications; to arrange congresses and study and development meetings on an international level both in and outside Europe by the member organisations, including organising, in co - operation with a local committee, a European or World Congress for ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) at least once every four years; to represent the interests of its membership in WFUMB and in any other international organisation whose purposes are consistent with those of EFSUMB.
