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Ionizing radiation detectors for medical imaging /

Ionizing Radiation Detectors for Medical Imaging contains tentechnical chapters, half of which are devoted to radiology and theother half to nuclear medicine. The last chapter describes thedetectors for radiotherapy and portal imaging. Each chapter addressescompletely a specific application. The emp...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Del Guerra, Alberto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toh Tuck Link, Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Ionizing Radiation Detectors for Medical Imaging; CONTENTS; Foreword; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1 Medical Imaging; 1.2 Ionizing Radiation Detectors Development: High Energy Physics versus Medical Physics; 1.3 Ionizing Radiation Detectors for Medical Imaging; 1.4 Conclusions; Chapter 2. CONVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Physical Properties of X-Ray Screens; 2.3. Physical Properties of Radiographic Films; 2.4. Radiographic Noise; 2.5. Definition of Image-Quality; 2.6. Image Contrast; 2.7. Image-Quality of Screen-Film Combinations; References.