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10'" ..!2 ES>-+"'"00 cQ)E+"'0.110 100Exposure time, minutesFIGURE 16-57. The potential bioeffects from ultrasound. Safe and potentially harmfulregions are delineated according to ultrasound intensity levels and exposure time. Thedashed line shows the upper limit of intensities typically encountered in diagnosticimaging applications.American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine. Official statements and reports. Available at theAlUM Web site: http://www.aium.org.Hedrick WR, Hykes DL, Starchman DE. Ultrasound physics and instrumentation, 3rd ed. St.Louis: Mosby-Year Book, 1995.Kremkau FW Diagnostic ultrasound, principles and instruments, 5th ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders,1998.Zagzebski JA. Essentials of ultrasound physics. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, 1996.
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Preface xvAcknowledgmentsForeword x
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Chapter 9: Fluoroscopy 2319.1 Funct
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16.3 Transducers 48316.4 Beam Prope
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B.3 Radiological Data for Elements
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We are deeply grateful to that part
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Can medical physics be interesting
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INTRODUCTION TO MEDICALIMAGINGMedic
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FIGURE 1-2. The chest x-ray is them
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FIGURE 1-4. A computed tomography (
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angles around the patient. These pr
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FIGURE '-8. Sagittal (upper left),
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ducer, which records the returning
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TABLE 1-1. THE LIMITING SPATIAL RES
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WAVELENGTH(nanometers)FREQUENCY(her
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The physical properties of the most
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The energy required to remove an el
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An electron cascade does not always
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The binding energy can be calculate
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INTERACTION OF RADIATIONWITH MATTER
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x10 3 7becomes electrically neutral
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Electrons can undergo inelastic int
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The nuclide produced by neutron abs
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Compton scattering results in the i
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CharacteristicX-rays:A: 0.6 keV (N~
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10030 \~ r.." Photoelectric Effect
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Attenuation is the removal of photo
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The relationship between material d
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HVL). Most practical applications o
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MFP = 1- = __ 1__ = 1.44 HVLI.l 0.6
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For x- and gamma rays, kerma can be
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1 R = 2.58 X 10- 4 C/kg (exactly)Ra
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TABLE 3-4. RADIATION WEIGHTING FACT
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TABLE 3-6. RADIOLOGICAL QUANTITIES,
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Computers were originally designed
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TABLE 4-2. CONVERSION OF 42 (DECIMA
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Binary Representationof Signed Inte
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Chapter 4: Computers in Medical Ima
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TABLE 4-5. MAXIMAL ERRORS WHEN DIFF
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Main memory is used for these funct
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A CPU fetches and executes the inst
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FIGURE 4-6. Hard-disk drive. Aread/
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Table 4-6 compares the characterist
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erwise identical, the computer with
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function, such as a disk head crash
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Scintillation camera planarSPECTPET
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(1.4 MB/disk)(l,024 2 bytes/MB)/[(6
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DAC converts each digital number to
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UnpolarizedlightHorizontallypolariz
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FIGURE 4-15. Graphs of four transla
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For example, it is often useful to
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X-RAY PRODUCTION, X-RAYTUBES, AND G
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1 _2 -3-1Impact with nucleus:Maximu
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FIGURE 5-4. Generation of a charact
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Cable sockets ~FIGURE 5-6. The majo
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Rotor~~ ~+-statorFIGURE 5-11. The a
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There are three major tradeoffs to
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FIGURE 5-16. Various tools allow me
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5.3 X-RAY TUBE INSERT, TUBE HOUSING
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TABLE 5-3. MINIMUM HALF VALUE LAYER
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Induced electronflow in conductorRe
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Power is the rate of energy product
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used to modulate voltage, autotrans
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mAand mAscontrolPhototimercircuitsF
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(a)Electron flow through single rec
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asic components of a single-phase t
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In three-phase generator designs, h
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greater overall input power). Next,
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nected to the contactors that dose
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100% Ripple \5% Ripple /\ ••.-
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TABLE 5-6. X-RAY TUBE FOCAL SPOTSIZ
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Chapter 5: X-Ray Production, X-Ray
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of the chart. Like the single-expos
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Projection radiography, the first r
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IEi\\i~eFIGURE 6-2. The sides andhe
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sure on the screens, the cassette m
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version efficiency, the approximate
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(and vice versa). This phenomenon i
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~80o"-'"{)' 70c.~ 60lij 50c.240 .
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film OD. If the screen is made thic
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Film has excellent spatial resoluti
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-(/l~ 2.0-c:8 1.51.0-(/l~ 2.0-c:8 1
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educed latitude. The shaded region
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TABLE 6-2. TISSUE HALF-VALUELAYERS
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PrimaryScatterFIGURE 6-22. A: Scatt
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ferent locations from within the pa
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lar to the direction of the slits.
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FIGURE 6-30. Air gap geometry canre
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silver halidecrystalssensitivityspe
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•FIGURE 7-3. The fate of an expos
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DeveloperActivatorRestrainerPreserv
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increased too much because the numb
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can be achieved. Film manufacturers
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Modern x-ray equipment is computer
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wee en0.25Ol0U. 0.20+Q)(f) 0.15COCO
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Mammography is a radiographic exami
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Other modalities that have been use
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plished by magnetic induction. A so
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ReferenceAxisCentra0AxisProjectedfo
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OJE 25.E(fl.9 20o~ 15"'___ to 45 x
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TABLE 8-2. REQUIREMENTS FOR MINIMUM
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TerminationCircuitFIGURE 8-15. The
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simulations and experimental measur
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1.21.11.00.90.80.70.60.50.40.30.20.
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2!£.= 1.85 xSODSOD35cmSID65cmOlD30
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Film BaseFilm EmulsionPhosphor Scre
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equiring a compensatory increase in
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0.25 -Base + Fog0.20Density 0.150.1
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characteristic curves, the correspo
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achieving a pixel size at the image
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Chapter 8: Mammography 223TABLE 8-6
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ifies that the mammography facility
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TABLE 8-9. SUMMARY TABLE OF ANNUAL
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preting radiologists, mammography t
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with the fluoroscopy imaging chain
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FIGURE 9-4. A scanningelectron micr
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cm 2 area of the 9-inch-diameter in
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_ 100~I 20 em patient ~~•.... _~-
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Video CamerasGeneral OperationThe c
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FIGURE 9-11. The flat panelimaging
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higher. Cine radiography uses very
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put, and consequently frame averagi
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contrast" selections on the console
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specific applications, such as GIIG
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time estimate of the amount of radi
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40003500CIl 3000::s~ 2500CIlB 2000U
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can be radically changed. Therefore
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FIGURE 10-10. A: An isometric displ
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FIGURE 10-13. Some physical mechani
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some clinical applications, the blu
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would correspond to 1 cycle/mm. If
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I;:' 0.6irI-:!: 0.41.0 2.0 3.0 4.0S
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or stochastic component into the im
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The term quantum is defined as "som
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Stage Description System P System Q
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.g tides:eis.Ec(~ co~o o 2 4 6 8 10
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detectorelements[-I I detector aper
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Since most patient anatomy does not
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detail curves are commonly used in
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actually calls nor-The specificity
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Digital radiographic image receptor
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to a very bright light source, whic
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Lens Coupled Intensifying ScreenFIG
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discretedetectorelementsFIGURE 11-7
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light sensitive areaFill Factor = a
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for digital stereotactic biopsy. Br
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Because the slot width (4 mm) is mu
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One of the advantages of having an
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ness. Windowing and leveling of a d
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nel is called a delta function,anyw
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pixels are averaged to go from a 51
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Geometric tomography, also called b
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ground anatomy causes geometric tom
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of relatively rapid readout, allowi
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system, the amount of vascular sten
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dual-energy subtraction is availabl
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point on the image. Consequently, w
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FIGURE 13-3. Computedtomographic (C
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FIGURE 13-5. First-generation (rota
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FIGURE 13-7. Third-generation (rota
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FIGURE 13-10. The fan beam geometry
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helical x-ray tubepath around patie
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septa that separate the individual
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detector array modules. With a trad
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Slice Thickness: MultipleDetector A
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This implies that the upper limit o
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FIGURE 13-22. An image of a test ob
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The constant ~t factors out, result
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6 8A+B=77 A+C=6A+D=57 B+C=9B+D=8C+D
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simple backprojection, p(x) is back
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The units for the x-axis in Fig. 13
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msec is preprocessed, mathematicall
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FIGURE 13-33. The coronal, sagittal
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ware through the volume data set, f
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of CT slices. The MSAD could be mea
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position along torsoFIGURE 13-37. D
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Factors AffectingSpatial Resolution
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x-ray beam hardeningFIGURE 13-38. T
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FIGURE 13-41. A partialvolume artif
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motion of the electrons in either a
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Biologically relevant elements that
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FIGURE 14-4. A: A single proton pre
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FIGURE 14-5. A: The laboratory fram
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magnetic field are separated by an
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8 1 at Larmor FrequencyzMot:/81....
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The "decay" of the FID envelope is
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method to determine the T1 time of
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50 msec). Molecular motion, size, a
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TEI'I180 0 EchoRotatingframe./FID s
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--_. unsaturatedpartiallysaturated:
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the figure on the left (longitudina
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Imageintensit)GrayWhiteFat1000 2000
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TRTERFpulses90 0readout~~~~~~--n~18
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Transverse decay (T2)Imageintensit~
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Rotating frame../FIGURE 14-29. Grad
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very shortTR. In these two regimes,
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FIGURE 14-32. A spoiled transverse
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acquired. Because the BOLD sequence
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412 Section II: Diagnostic Radiolog
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MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING(MRI)The
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Net gradient = ~G 2 + G 2 + G 2x Y
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strength, an applied RF pulse with
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FIGURE 15-7. The width of the sinc
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1•1 cycle/em :1::UAmplitude: 1.0~
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positionally dependent phase shift
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xImage (grayscalevalue)FIGURE 15-14
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8. The final image is a spatial rep
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FEG n n n IL.-ct--Echo ,I.16 ms 32
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ing time is approximately equal to
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sition of the signals (Fig. 15-24),
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this is unacceptable for standard c
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FIGURE 15-27. Evolution of a narrow
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Unsaturated spins: high signalFlow-
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volume and places this value in the
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In MRI, artifacts manifest as posit
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·······i..··I·I~IdealFIGU
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FIGURE 15-33. A single bad pixel in
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On Tl-weighted images of the head,
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A higher frequency encode gradient
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c:~...:L~"'FOii·"·"""~·~- ~; t--
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purely resistive system is the abil
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RF coils create the B 1 field that
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86~~ c:~"0~"0m0::214Axial distance
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15-2. Qualitative and quantitative
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RF exposure causes heating of tissu
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Transducer/ ArrayInterrogate bodywi
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and its resistance to being com-ulu
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are determined by the imaging appli
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TABLE 16-2. DECIBEL VALUES. INTENSI
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ZI = PICI~~IncidentReflection(echo)
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When C2 > Cl, the angle of transmis
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Penetrationdepth, cm(Distance trave
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Plastic CaseMetal shieldAcoustic ab
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~ ----+thicktransducer~ ----+thintr
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intermediate to those of soft tissu
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Linear ArraysLinear array transduce
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sound beam path is thus largely con
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phase differences of adjacent beams
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III ¢ __ Red;e'vane';ons-~Thicknes
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FIGURE 16-22. Axial resolution iseq
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One way to accomplish this is to ac
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Ultrasound equipment is rapidly evo
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TABLE 16-6. TYPICAL PRF, PRp, AND D
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(3) Demodulation and"Envelope" dete
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systems, and digitally in high-end
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drifted easily and were unstable ov
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State-of-the-art ultrasound scanner
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Image Frame Rate and Spatial Sampli
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els of gray scale. Image storage (w
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Based on the harmonic imaging work
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FIGURE 16-40. Conventional (left) a
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exactly phase reversed, and their s
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FIGURE 16-43. Three-dimensional ult
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Standard viewboxMammography viewbox
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An application program on the works
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CollimatorlensiBeammodulatorFIGURE
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An example of a fault-tolerant stra
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NUCLEARMEDICINE
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TABLE 18-1. UNITS AND PREFIXES ASSO
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II25 ~--------20 : :III12.5 . - - -
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Beta-minus (~-) decay, or negatron
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When they lose all (or most) of the
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Each radionuclide's decay process i
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MOL YBDENUM-99Beta-Minus DecayT1/2
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FLUORINE-18Electron Capture and Bet
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Alternating {_Voltage ~Magnetic fie
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FIGURE 19-3. Hospital-based cyclotr
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The total energy released by the nu
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Radiation DetectorsNeutron Beam Hol
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ProductionmethodNuclear reactor Nuc
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that shows details of the generator
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10087.5..•..•.-c::Q)u•..Q)D.-
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TABLE 19-3. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTIC
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septa (see Chapter 21). A radiophar
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mediated by the energy-dependent Na
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depending on the solvent, either re
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(ii) The total dosage (i.e., admini
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nal. For other applications, photog
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are often operated in current mode
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20.2 GAS-FILLED DETECTORSBasic Prin
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Because gas multiplication does not
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is extensively used in biomedical r
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constituent elements and their low
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visiblelight -...photon+photocathod
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In crystalline materials, electrons
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of the diode and the negative polar
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FIGURE 20-13. Function of asingle-c
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Nal (TI)crystal..-r--..IIIIPMT...-r
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Spectrum of Cesium-137The spectrum
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with the emission of a 140.5-keV ga
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FIGURE 20-22. Pulse pileup.The dash
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distance, typically 20 to 25 cm, fr
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its samples ofI-125 and Co-57 to ac
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Dose Calibrator Quality AssuranceBe
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Two measures of the central tendenc
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4Number of SuccessesFIGURE 20-28. B
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For example, a counr of 853 is obra
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entering the standard deviations fr
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dose to the patient, nearly all nuc
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PhotomultipliertubesLucite light pi
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PulsesfromindividualPMTsAnalogJ....
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the object is moved yet farther fro
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TABLE 21-1. COMPARISON OF SINGLE·P
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Some types of collimators magnify (
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the product of three factors: the c
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() 0.5c CD"0If=CD.>
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TABLE 21-3. THE EFFECT OF INCREASIN
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6.4 mm at 10 cm from the collimator
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Digital'positionZ correctionlookup
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two ways that scintillation cametas
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quency of this testing depends on t
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ufacturers incorporate a computer f
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FirstimageSecondimageThirdimageFour
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pool image sequence, using T c-99m-
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adionuclides in patients, using a p
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mator, which never enjoyed wide acc
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heads of a SPECT system produced id
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0.50.4CD"0:e0.3c.E 0.2
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No AttenuationCorrectionAttenuation
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camera heads that revolve about the
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In planar nuclear imaging, radioact
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FIGURE 22-10. Image of a cylinder f
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TABLE 22-1. RECOMMENDED SCHEDULE FO
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Design and Principles Of OperationA
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2 by 2 arrayof PMTs~Slits cut intoB
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To detect coincidences, the times o
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DetectorelementsSeptalcollimatorrin
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J......... ······~~~~~I thiC
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FIGURE 22-23. Attenuationin PET. Th
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511-keV collimators and because the
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A system provided by another vendor
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Madsen MT. The AAPM/RSNA physics tu
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It is incumbent upon all individual
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(5 mrad/hr), which is approximately
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combustible fuels, including coal a
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TABLE 23-3. AVERAGE ANNUAL OCCUPATI
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TABLE 23-6. ANNUAL GENETICALLY SIGN
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with conventional x-ray film, radia
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FIGURE 23-3. A small chip of LiF (r
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Method Measures Useful rangePermane
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FIGURE 23-6. Portable ion chamber.
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Inverse Square LawE 2 = E 1 (0 1 /0
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adherence to the methods in NCRP re
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espective distances to the point in
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Exposure per week contributed by th
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Primary, scatter, and leakage radia
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IStairwaygQlc..>c19'" 00Waitingarea
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e the minimal thickness recommended
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Personnel Protection in Diagnostic
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TABLE 23-14. EXPOSURE RATE CONSTANT
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Filtration of the polychromatic x-r
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out ABC. Some systems have a high e
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the physician with the ability to m
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nologist in the correct selection o
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ination should remove their protect
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labeled with 1-131. 1-131 decays wi
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Phosphorus-32 is used for the radio
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clides are the "Standards for Prote
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TABLE 23-18. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COM
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National Council on Radiation Prote
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section 3.5). The old term for ener
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TABLE 24-3. ABSORBED DOSES TO SELEC
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Medical x-ray imaging procedures su
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mAs, and the distance from x-ray so
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FIGURE 24-3. The geometry fordeterm
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FIGURE 24-4. Illustration ofSourceo
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FIGURE 24-6. The cumulated activity
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TABLE 24-9. VARIABLES IN THE MIRD S
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not currently require manufacturers
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TABLE 25-1. DETERMINANTS OF BIOLOGI
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Radia~?/ 1'{"l20 H+ ow\ Ionization
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cific ionization (i.e., ionization
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chromatid aberrations. Unlike chrom
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10~n ,,,,,,C), ,,I:Dq'S; 1.0 ------
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ClC 1.0oS;o~::JCJ)~G)0-0C0:;:;(JCIS
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mediated through free radical produ
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Radiationdose~~ANSYS~Dose too---. D
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to normal within 2 to 3 months. If
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dose delivered over a protracted pe
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diseases such as ataxia telangiecta
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The stages of the neurovascular syn
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Most of the radiation-induced biolo
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adiation, such as radiofrequency ra
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TABLE 25-7. SUMMARY OF MAJOR EPIDEM
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,.,,. ,,.,,.,,.ỊI"", ,I, IIIIIII"
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Radiationexposure1-",,II, II,,III,
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the overall risk and relative proba
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times greater risk for development
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Estimating Genetic RiskThe genetica
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sure, owing principally to the rela
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1/3 for mice). Nevertheless, develo
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Numberoccurring fromnatural causesE
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Prenatal death(Some survivors,no in
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APPENDICES
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OriginalVector (V)InternationalSyst
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PotentialEnergyPotential energy is
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When a charged particle is placed i
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The joule is a rather large unit of
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The band theory of solids explains
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FIGURE A-7. A spinning charge has a
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Magnetic field moving towards wire
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Static magnetic fieldRotating curre
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PHYSICAL CONSTANTS, PREFIXES,GEOMET
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Appendix B: Physical Constants, Pre
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MASS ATTENUATIONCOEFFICIENTS AND SP
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Appendix C: Mass Attenuation Coeffi
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C.6 MAMMOGRAPHY SPECTRA: Rh/RhTABLE
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Appendix Co' Mass Attenuation Coeff
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RADIOPHARMACEUTICALCHARACTERISTICS
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1251Albumin (ONI) IV N/A -20 mL blo
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153Sm Lexidronam, also IV over a 1-
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-90% of dose excreted in 3 hr. Prep
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99mTc-basedmyocardial perfusion age
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99mTcMacroaggregated 0.16 ts 0.0161
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TABLE D-4. ABSORBED DOSE ESTIMATES
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914 Section V: AppendicesMedical Ph
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ASCII. See American Standard Code f
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DDAC. See Digital-to-analog convert
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Electronic switchltimer, exposure t
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Image magnification, spatial resolu
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Magnetic resonance imaging (contd.)
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Phased array, ultrasound, 490Phosph
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Radiation detection (contd)gas-fill
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Shoe marks, processor artifacts, 18
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Two dimensional multi planar acquis
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