Medical imaging physics [[electronic resource] /] / William R. Hendee, E. Russell Ritenour
| Medical imaging physics [[electronic resource] /] / William R. Hendee, E. Russell Ritenour |
| Autore | Hendee William R |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley-Liss, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (534 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.0754 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RitenourE. Russell <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Diagnostic imaging
Imaging systems in medicine Medical physics Radiology, Medical |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9780471221159
1-280-36665-6 9786610366651 0-470-30359-X 0-471-46113-X 0-471-22115-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
MEDICAL IMAGING PHYSICS Fourth Edition; CONTENTS IN BRIEF; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 IMAGING IN MEDICINE; OBJECTIVES; INTRODUCTION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 2 STRUCTURE OF MATTER; OBJECTIVES; THE ATOM; SOLIDS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; THE NUCLEUS; NUCLEAR FISSION AND FUSION; NUCLEAR SPIN AND NUCLEAR MAGNETIC MOMENTS; NUCLEAR NOMENCLATURE; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 3 RADIOACTIVE DECAY; OBJECTIVES; NUCLEAR STABILITY AND DECAY; ALPHA DECAY; DECAY SCHEMES; BETA DECAY; ISOMERIC TRANSITIONS; MATHEMATICS OF RADIOACTIVE DECAY; DECAY EQUATIONS AND HALF-LIFE
TRANSIENT EQUILIBRIUMARTIFICIAL PRODUCTION OF RADIONUCLIDES; MATHEMATICS OF NUCLIDE PRODUCTION BY NEUTRON BOMBARDMENT; INFORMATION ABOUT RADIOACTIVE NUCLIDES; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 4 INTERACTIONS OF RADIATION; OBJECTIVES; CHARACTERISTICS OF INTERACTIONS; DIRECTLY IONIZING RADIATION; INTERACTIONS OF ELECTRONS; INTERACTIONS OF HEAVY, CHARGED PARTICLES; INDIRECTLY IONIZING RADIATION; INTERACTIONS OF NEUTRONS; ATTENUATION OF X AND g RADIATION; NONIONIZING RADIATION; INTERACTIONS OF NONIONIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 5 PRODUCTION OF X RAYS; OBJECTIVES INTRODUCTIONCONVENTIONAL X-RAY TUBES; ELECTRON SOURCE; TUBE VOLTAGE AND VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS; RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FILAMENT CURRENT AND TUBE CURRENT; EMISSION SPECTRA; FILTRATION; TUBE VACUUM; ENVELOPE AND HOUSING; SPECIAL-PURPOSE X-RAY TUBES; RATINGS FOR X-RAY TUBES; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 6 RADIATION QUANTITY AND QUALITY; OBJECTIVES; INTENSITY; TRADITIONAL VERSUS SYSTÈME INTERNATIONAL UNITS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; UNITS OF RADIATION DOSE; DOSE EQUIVALENT; MEASUREMENT OF RADIATION DOSE; HALF-VALUE LAYER; VARIATION IN QUALITY ACROSS AN X-RAY BEAM; SPECTRAL DISTRIBUTION OF AN X-RAY BEAM PROBLEMSSUMMARY; REFERENCES; 7 INTERACTION OF X AND g RAYS IN THE BODY; OBJECTIVES; INTRODUCTION; F FACTOR; ATTENUATION OF X AND g RAYS IN TISSUE; DOSE TO SOFT TISSUE BEYOND BONE; HIGH-VOLTAGE RADIOGRAPHY; LOW-VOLTAGE RADIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 8 RADIATION DETECTORS FOR QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT; OBJECTIVES; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; GEIGER-MÜLLER TUBES; SOLID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; LIQUID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR RADIATION DETECTORS; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 9 ACCUMULATION AND ANALYSIS OF NUCLEAR DATA; OBJECTIVES INTRODUCTIONCOUNTING SYSTEMS; DETERMINATE ERRORS IN RADIOACTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY; PULSE HEIGHT SPECTRA; PHOTOPEAK COUNTING; RADIOACTIVE AGENTS FOR CLINICAL STUDIES; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 10 COMPUTERS AND IMAGE NETWORKING; OBJECTIVES; HISTORY; MACHINE REPRESENTATION OF DATA; COMPUTER SYSTEM HARDWARE; SOFTWARE; NETWORKING; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 11 PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS; OBJECTIVES; INTRODUCTION; NATURE OF ERROR; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SIGNAL AND NOISE; METHODS TO DESCRIBE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PROPAGATION OF ERROR OTHER METHODS FOR DESCRIBING PRECISION |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143186403321 |
Hendee William R
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| New York, : Wiley-Liss, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical imaging physics [[electronic resource] /] / William R. Hendee, E. Russell Ritenour
| Medical imaging physics [[electronic resource] /] / William R. Hendee, E. Russell Ritenour |
| Autore | Hendee William R |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley-Liss, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (534 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.0754 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RitenourE. Russell <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Diagnostic imaging
Imaging systems in medicine Medical physics Radiology, Medical |
| ISBN |
9780471221159
1-280-36665-6 9786610366651 0-470-30359-X 0-471-46113-X 0-471-22115-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
MEDICAL IMAGING PHYSICS Fourth Edition; CONTENTS IN BRIEF; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 IMAGING IN MEDICINE; OBJECTIVES; INTRODUCTION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 2 STRUCTURE OF MATTER; OBJECTIVES; THE ATOM; SOLIDS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; THE NUCLEUS; NUCLEAR FISSION AND FUSION; NUCLEAR SPIN AND NUCLEAR MAGNETIC MOMENTS; NUCLEAR NOMENCLATURE; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 3 RADIOACTIVE DECAY; OBJECTIVES; NUCLEAR STABILITY AND DECAY; ALPHA DECAY; DECAY SCHEMES; BETA DECAY; ISOMERIC TRANSITIONS; MATHEMATICS OF RADIOACTIVE DECAY; DECAY EQUATIONS AND HALF-LIFE
TRANSIENT EQUILIBRIUMARTIFICIAL PRODUCTION OF RADIONUCLIDES; MATHEMATICS OF NUCLIDE PRODUCTION BY NEUTRON BOMBARDMENT; INFORMATION ABOUT RADIOACTIVE NUCLIDES; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 4 INTERACTIONS OF RADIATION; OBJECTIVES; CHARACTERISTICS OF INTERACTIONS; DIRECTLY IONIZING RADIATION; INTERACTIONS OF ELECTRONS; INTERACTIONS OF HEAVY, CHARGED PARTICLES; INDIRECTLY IONIZING RADIATION; INTERACTIONS OF NEUTRONS; ATTENUATION OF X AND g RADIATION; NONIONIZING RADIATION; INTERACTIONS OF NONIONIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 5 PRODUCTION OF X RAYS; OBJECTIVES INTRODUCTIONCONVENTIONAL X-RAY TUBES; ELECTRON SOURCE; TUBE VOLTAGE AND VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS; RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FILAMENT CURRENT AND TUBE CURRENT; EMISSION SPECTRA; FILTRATION; TUBE VACUUM; ENVELOPE AND HOUSING; SPECIAL-PURPOSE X-RAY TUBES; RATINGS FOR X-RAY TUBES; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 6 RADIATION QUANTITY AND QUALITY; OBJECTIVES; INTENSITY; TRADITIONAL VERSUS SYSTÈME INTERNATIONAL UNITS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; UNITS OF RADIATION DOSE; DOSE EQUIVALENT; MEASUREMENT OF RADIATION DOSE; HALF-VALUE LAYER; VARIATION IN QUALITY ACROSS AN X-RAY BEAM; SPECTRAL DISTRIBUTION OF AN X-RAY BEAM PROBLEMSSUMMARY; REFERENCES; 7 INTERACTION OF X AND g RAYS IN THE BODY; OBJECTIVES; INTRODUCTION; F FACTOR; ATTENUATION OF X AND g RAYS IN TISSUE; DOSE TO SOFT TISSUE BEYOND BONE; HIGH-VOLTAGE RADIOGRAPHY; LOW-VOLTAGE RADIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 8 RADIATION DETECTORS FOR QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT; OBJECTIVES; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; GEIGER-MÜLLER TUBES; SOLID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; LIQUID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR RADIATION DETECTORS; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 9 ACCUMULATION AND ANALYSIS OF NUCLEAR DATA; OBJECTIVES INTRODUCTIONCOUNTING SYSTEMS; DETERMINATE ERRORS IN RADIOACTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY; PULSE HEIGHT SPECTRA; PHOTOPEAK COUNTING; RADIOACTIVE AGENTS FOR CLINICAL STUDIES; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 10 COMPUTERS AND IMAGE NETWORKING; OBJECTIVES; HISTORY; MACHINE REPRESENTATION OF DATA; COMPUTER SYSTEM HARDWARE; SOFTWARE; NETWORKING; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 11 PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS; OBJECTIVES; INTRODUCTION; NATURE OF ERROR; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SIGNAL AND NOISE; METHODS TO DESCRIBE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PROPAGATION OF ERROR OTHER METHODS FOR DESCRIBING PRECISION |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830713703321 |
Hendee William R
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| New York, : Wiley-Liss, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical imaging physics / / William R. Hendee, E. Russell Ritenour
| Medical imaging physics / / William R. Hendee, E. Russell Ritenour |
| Autore | Hendee William R |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Wiley-Liss, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (534 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.0754 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RitenourE. Russell <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Diagnostic imaging
Imaging systems in medicine Medical physics Medical radiology |
| ISBN |
9786610366651
9781280366659 1280366656 9780470303597 047030359X 9780471461135 047146113X 9780471221159 0471221155 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
MEDICAL IMAGING PHYSICS Fourth Edition; CONTENTS IN BRIEF; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 IMAGING IN MEDICINE; OBJECTIVES; INTRODUCTION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 2 STRUCTURE OF MATTER; OBJECTIVES; THE ATOM; SOLIDS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; THE NUCLEUS; NUCLEAR FISSION AND FUSION; NUCLEAR SPIN AND NUCLEAR MAGNETIC MOMENTS; NUCLEAR NOMENCLATURE; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 3 RADIOACTIVE DECAY; OBJECTIVES; NUCLEAR STABILITY AND DECAY; ALPHA DECAY; DECAY SCHEMES; BETA DECAY; ISOMERIC TRANSITIONS; MATHEMATICS OF RADIOACTIVE DECAY; DECAY EQUATIONS AND HALF-LIFE
TRANSIENT EQUILIBRIUMARTIFICIAL PRODUCTION OF RADIONUCLIDES; MATHEMATICS OF NUCLIDE PRODUCTION BY NEUTRON BOMBARDMENT; INFORMATION ABOUT RADIOACTIVE NUCLIDES; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 4 INTERACTIONS OF RADIATION; OBJECTIVES; CHARACTERISTICS OF INTERACTIONS; DIRECTLY IONIZING RADIATION; INTERACTIONS OF ELECTRONS; INTERACTIONS OF HEAVY, CHARGED PARTICLES; INDIRECTLY IONIZING RADIATION; INTERACTIONS OF NEUTRONS; ATTENUATION OF X AND g RADIATION; NONIONIZING RADIATION; INTERACTIONS OF NONIONIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 5 PRODUCTION OF X RAYS; OBJECTIVES INTRODUCTIONCONVENTIONAL X-RAY TUBES; ELECTRON SOURCE; TUBE VOLTAGE AND VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS; RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FILAMENT CURRENT AND TUBE CURRENT; EMISSION SPECTRA; FILTRATION; TUBE VACUUM; ENVELOPE AND HOUSING; SPECIAL-PURPOSE X-RAY TUBES; RATINGS FOR X-RAY TUBES; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 6 RADIATION QUANTITY AND QUALITY; OBJECTIVES; INTENSITY; TRADITIONAL VERSUS SYSTÈME INTERNATIONAL UNITS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; UNITS OF RADIATION DOSE; DOSE EQUIVALENT; MEASUREMENT OF RADIATION DOSE; HALF-VALUE LAYER; VARIATION IN QUALITY ACROSS AN X-RAY BEAM; SPECTRAL DISTRIBUTION OF AN X-RAY BEAM PROBLEMSSUMMARY; REFERENCES; 7 INTERACTION OF X AND g RAYS IN THE BODY; OBJECTIVES; INTRODUCTION; F FACTOR; ATTENUATION OF X AND g RAYS IN TISSUE; DOSE TO SOFT TISSUE BEYOND BONE; HIGH-VOLTAGE RADIOGRAPHY; LOW-VOLTAGE RADIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 8 RADIATION DETECTORS FOR QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT; OBJECTIVES; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; GEIGER-MÜLLER TUBES; SOLID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; LIQUID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR RADIATION DETECTORS; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 9 ACCUMULATION AND ANALYSIS OF NUCLEAR DATA; OBJECTIVES INTRODUCTIONCOUNTING SYSTEMS; DETERMINATE ERRORS IN RADIOACTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY; PULSE HEIGHT SPECTRA; PHOTOPEAK COUNTING; RADIOACTIVE AGENTS FOR CLINICAL STUDIES; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 10 COMPUTERS AND IMAGE NETWORKING; OBJECTIVES; HISTORY; MACHINE REPRESENTATION OF DATA; COMPUTER SYSTEM HARDWARE; SOFTWARE; NETWORKING; PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 11 PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS; OBJECTIVES; INTRODUCTION; NATURE OF ERROR; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SIGNAL AND NOISE; METHODS TO DESCRIBE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PROPAGATION OF ERROR OTHER METHODS FOR DESCRIBING PRECISION |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911019883903321 |
Hendee William R
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| New York, : Wiley-Liss, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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