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Radiology equipment
Radiology equipment is used in the medical profession for the purpose of creating images that expose internal parts of the body.
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Radiology equipment
treatment field properties
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
Describes the type of radiation, the energy, field size, MLC, gantry, collimator and table rotation angle and field modifiers.
couch controllers
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
One of two controllers that control movement of the couch. The upper couch controller (located where?) controls lateral and longitudinal motions and the lower couch controller (located where?) ...
dicom
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is a standard for handling, storing, printing, and transmitting information in medical imaging. It includes a file format definition and a ...
electron therapy
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
Radiation treatment with electrons. Usually selected for tumors close to the skin.
film badge dosimeter
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
A radiation monitoring device which uses photographic film. Usually used for personnel monitoring.
motor position readout
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
Sensor mounted on the motor shaft to get the rotor orientation, and used for motor commutation and supervision of different readout sensors.
angle transverse steering coil
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
The two coils that steer beam angle across the axis of the gantry. Works with the angle radial steering coil to control the angle of the beam.
