Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Online access with DDA: Askews (Medicine)
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Contents |
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; Symbols; Chapter 1: Historical Introduction and Survey; Chapter 2: Physics of Generation of Bremsstrahlung; Chapter 3: The Interaction of X-Rays with Matter; Chapter 4: More Background on Medical Imaging; Chapter 5: Imaging Modalities and Challenges; Chapter 6: Diagnostic X-Ray Sources from the Inside; Chapter 7: Housings, System Interfacing, and Auxiliary Equipment; Chapter 8: The Source of Power; Chapter 9: Manufacturing, Service, and Tube Replacement; Chapter 10: X-Ray Source Development for Medical Imaging; Back Cover |
Summary |
Modern Diagnostic X-ray Sources: Technology, Manufacturing, Reliability gives an up-to-date summary of X-ray source design for applications in modern diagnostic medical imaging. It lays a sound groundwork for education and advanced training in the physics of X-ray production and X-ray interactions with matter. The book begins with a historical overview of X-ray tube and generator development, including key achievements leading up to the current technological and economic state of the field. The book covers the physics of X-ray generation, including the process of constructing X-ray source devic |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
Subject |
X-rays.
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Radiography -- instrumentation
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Technology, Radiologic
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X-Rays
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x-ray (radiation)
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- Quantum Theory.
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X-rays
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781482241334 |
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1482241331 |
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1482241323 |
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9781482241327 |
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