Medical imaging essentials for physicians /

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Main Author: Wolbarst, Anthony B.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Capasso, Patrizio, Wyant, Andrew R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex [U.K.] : Wiley/Blackwell, 2013.
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245 1 0 |a Medical imaging  |h [electronic resource] :  |b essentials for physicians /  |c Anthony B. Wolbarst, Andrew R. Wyant, Patrizio Capasso. 
260 |a Chichester, West Sussex [U.K.] :  |b Wiley/Blackwell,  |c 2013. 
300 |a xxii, 411 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Sketches of the standard imaging modalities : different ways of creating visible contrast among tissues -- Image quality and dose : what constitutes a "good" medical image? -- The creation of two-dimensional x-ray projection maps (shadowgrams) of the body : differential attenuation of x-rays by tissues -- 20th century (analog) radiography and fluoroscopy : capturing the x-ray shadow with a film cassette or with an image intensifier tube plus electronic optical camera combination -- Radiation dose and radiogenic risk : ionization-induced damage to DNA can cause stochastic, deterministic, and teratogenic health effects and how to prevent them -- 21st century (digital) imaging : computer-based representation, acquisition, processing, storage, transmission, and analysis of images -- Digital planar imaging : replacing film and image intensifiers with solid state, electronic image receptors -- Computed tomography : superior contrast in three-dimensional x-ray attenuation maps -- Nuclear medicine : contrast from differential uptake of a radiopharmaceutical by tissues -- Diagnostic ultrasound : contrast from differences in elasticity or density across tissue interfaces -- MRI in one dimension and without relaxation : a gentle approach to a challenging subject -- MRI with T1 and T2 relaxation and in three dimensions -- Evolving and experimental modalities. 
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650 0 |a Imaging systems in medicine. 
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