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010 _z 2012047813
020 _z9780470505700 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9781118531921
020 _z9781118552216 (e-book)
040 _aCaPaEBR
_cCaPaEBR
035 _a(OCoLC)841169547
050 1 4 _aRC78.7.D53
_bW65 2013eb
082 0 4 _a616.07/54
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100 1 _aWolbarst, Anthony B.
245 1 0 _aMedical imaging
_h[electronic resource] :
_bessentials for physicians /
_cAnthony B. Wolbarst, Andrew R. Wyant, Patrizio Capasso.
260 _aChichester, West Sussex [U.K.] :
_bWiley/Blackwell,
_c2013.
300 _axxii, 411 p. :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aSketches 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aDiagnostic imaging.
650 0 _aImaging systems in medicine.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aCapasso, Patrizio.
700 1 _aWyant, Andrew R.
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10682378
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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