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Author Behling, Rolf, author

Title Modern diagnostic x-ray sources : technology, manufacturing, reliability / Rolf Behling
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2015]
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Series Online access with DDA: Askews (Medicine)
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
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Subject X-rays.
Radiography -- instrumentation
Technology, Radiologic
X-Rays
x-ray (radiation)
SCIENCE -- Physics -- Quantum Theory.
X-rays
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781482241334
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