Computed tomography
Subtitle: physical principles, clinical applications, and quality control
By: Euclid Seeram.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 2009
Place of publication: St. Louis, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 536
ISBN-13: 9781416028956
Subjects: Tomography; Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Computed tomography : an overview; title: Introduction to computers; title: Digital image processing; title: Physical principles of computed tomography; title: Data acquisition concepts; title: Image reconstruction; title: Basic instrumentation; title: Image post processing and visualization tools; title: Image quality; title: Radiation dose in CT; title: Single-slice spiral/helical CT : physical principles and instrumentation; title: Multislice spiral/helical computed tomography : physical principles and instrumentation; title: Other technical applications of CT imaging-basic principles; title: Three dimensional computed tomography-basic concepts; title: Virtual reality imaging; title: Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scanners; title: Computed tomography of the head, cerebral vessels, neck and spine; title: Computed tomography of the body; title: Pediatric computed tomography; title: Quality control for computed tomography scanners.