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Introduction to Medical Imaging Physics, Engineering and Clinical Applications

Authors

Nadine Barrie Smith, Pennsylvania State University, Andrew Webb, Leiden University Medical Center
Published 2010

Description

Covering the basics of X-rays, CT, PET, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and MRI, this textbook provides senior undergraduate and beginning graduate students with a broad introduction to medical imaging. Over 130 end-of-chapter exercises are included, in addition to solved example problems, which enable students to master the theory as well as providing them with the tools needed to solve more difficult problems. The basic theory, instrumentation and state-of-the-art techniques and applications are covered, bringing students immediately up-to-date with recent developments, such…

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  • Covers the basics of X-rays, CT, PET, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and MRI
  • Includes state-of-the-art concepts and theory, plus future prospects for the field
  • Provides clinical examples, solved problems with numerical solutions, and end-of-chapter homework problems to aid understanding

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