The essential physics of medical imaging /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
[2012]
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to medical imaging
- Radiation and the atom
- Interaction of radiation with matter
- Image quality
- Imaging informatics
- X-ray production, X-ray tubes, and generators
- Radiography
- Mammography
- Fluoroscopy
- Computed tomography
- X-ray dosimetry in projection imaging and CT
- Nuclear magnetic resonance
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Ultrasound
- Radioactivity and nuclear transformation
- Radionuclide production and radiopharmaceuticals
- Radiation detection and measurement
- Nuclear imaging using the scintillation camera
- Nuclear tomography
- Radiopharmaceutical dosimetry
- Radiation biology
- Radiation protection.