The Physics of medical imaging
Medical imaging technologies-true marvels of medical science-give doctors the ability to analyze and interpret bodily anatomy and processes noninvasively. But how do ultrasound, hard and soft X-rays, CT scans, PET scans, and MRI scans create their remarkable images? This program thoroughly examines...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Video Education Australasia. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2009], c2008.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (28 min.) : sd., col., digital file. + instructional materials (online) |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Medical Imaging: Ultrasound (5:23)
- Electromagnetic Waves: X-Rays and CAT Scans (5:42)
- Medical Imaging: Radioactivity and PET (6:07)
- Electromagnetism (MRI) (6:06)
- Benefits of Medical Imaging (1:22)