Webb's physics of medical imaging / editor, M.A. Flower.
Contributor(s): Webb, Steve | Flower, M. A. (Maggie A.).
Series: Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering.Publisher: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2012Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxxvi, 811 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.ISBN: 9780750305730 (hardback : alk. paper).Other title: Physics of medical imaging.Uniform titles: Physics of medical imaging. Subject(s): Diagnostic Imaging | PhysicsDDC classification: 616.07/54 Online resources: Full-text here Summary: "This updated text explains the physical principles governing medical imaging. It places different techniques in context with each other to provide historical perspective and insight on future developments. It also illustrates techniques through examples of clinical imaging applications. The book covers the use of x-rays in diagnostic radiology and computed tomography in radiotherapy planning. It also discusses the tools and techniques of radioisotope, ultrasound, magnetic resonance, infrared, and optical imaging, along with the mathematics involved in image formation and processing, image interpretation, and computational requirements of imaging systems"--Provided by publisher.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Book | Skoltech library Shelves | RC78.7.D53 P48 2012 (Browse shelf) | Available | 2000007691 |
Rev. ed. of: Physics of medical imaging / edited by Steve Webb. c1988.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This updated text explains the physical principles governing medical imaging. It places different techniques in context with each other to provide historical perspective and insight on future developments. It also illustrates techniques through examples of clinical imaging applications. The book covers the use of x-rays in diagnostic radiology and computed tomography in radiotherapy planning. It also discusses the tools and techniques of radioisotope, ultrasound, magnetic resonance, infrared, and optical imaging, along with the mathematics involved in image formation and processing, image interpretation, and computational requirements of imaging systems"--Provided by publisher.
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