CT at a glance / Euclid Seeram, PhD., MSc., BSc., FCAMRT.
By: Seeram, Euclid [author.].
Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2017Description: x,78p.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781118660904 (pbk.).Subject(s): TomographyGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | RC78.7.T6 S3715 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000013022 |
Includes index.
Computed tomography : an overview -- Major components of a CT scanner -- How CT scanners work -- Data acquisition principles -- X-ray tubes and generator technologies -- X-ray beam filtration and collimation -- Essential physics : radiation attenuation -- Attenuation measurements and CT numbers -- Types of detectors -- CT image reconstruction basics -- CT image display and storage -- CT and picture archiving and communication systems -- CT image post-processing -- Multislice CT (MSCT)-slip ring technology -- Msct-data acquisition : detector configuration and collimation -- Msct-image reconstruction basics -- MSCT-selectable scan parameters -- Image quality factors -- Spatial resolution -- Low-contrast resolution -- Noise -- Artifacts -- CT dose optimization -- Quality control fundamentals.