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The physics of diagnostic imaging / David J. Dowsett, Patrick A. Kenny and R. Eugene Johnston.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dowsett, David J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diagnostic imaging.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 725 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Hodder Arnold ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Oxford University Press, [2006]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1. Basic mathematics for radiology
- 2. Basic physics for radiology
- 3. X-ray production and properties : fundamentals
- 4. X-ray production and properties : specific machine design
- 5. Interactions of X- and gamma radiation with matter
- 6. Interaction of radiation with matter : detectors
- 7. Photography and the film image
- 8. The analog image : film and video
- 9. Basic projection X-ray imaging systems
- 10. Fluoroscopy
- 11. Computers in radiology
- 12. The digital image
- 13. Digital fluorography
- 14. Computed tomography
- 15. Nuclear medicine : basic principles
- 16. Nuclear medicine : radiopharmaceuticals and imaging equipment
- 17. Principles of ultrasound
- 18. Ultrasound imaging
- 19. Magnetic resonance : principles
- 20. Magnetic resonance imaging
- 21. Radiation protection : radiobiology and risk estimation
- 22. Radiation protection : legislation and clinical practice.
- Notes:
- Originally published: London: Chapman & Hall Medical, 1998.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781444113396
- OCLC:
- 682614090
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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