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Inorganic scintillators in medical imaging
Physics in Medicine and Biology · 2002 · Vol. 47(8) · pp. R85–R106
C.W.E. van Eijk✉(Delft University of Technology)
Abstract
A review of medical diagnostic imaging methods utilizing x-rays or gamma rays and the application and development of inorganic scintillators is presented.
Radiation Detection and Scintillator TechnologiesAtomic and Subatomic Physics ResearchMedical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsScintillatorNuclear medicineMedical physicsMedical imagingGamma rayMaterials scienceMedicineRadiochemistryOpticsPhysics
MeSH terms
Gamma RaysHumansInorganic ChemicalsRadionuclide ImagingTime FactorsTomography, Emission-ComputedTomography, X-Ray ComputedX-RaysTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon
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- National Academy of Sciences of Armenia
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