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Principles of computer assisted tomography (CAT) in radiographic and radioisotopic imaging

Physics in Medicine and Biology · 1976 · Vol. 21(5) · pp. 689–732
Rodney A. BrooksGiovanni Di Chiro

Abstract

Reconstructive tomography is compared with conventional focal plane tomography. Methods of reconstruction-back projection, iterative reconstruction and analytic reconstruction-are described. The limitations of present techniques, and new developments and trends are outlined.

Medical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsAdvanced X-ray and CT ImagingRadiation Dose and ImagingTomographyProjection (relational algebra)RadiographyIterative reconstructionComputer scienceTomographic reconstructionComputed tomographyMedicineNuclear medicineMedical physics

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HumansTechnology, RadiologicTomographyTomography, X-Ray Computed
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