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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.

Contributors in Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment

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Medical devices; Radiology equipment

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Medical devices; Radiology equipment

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beam-generation system

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Subsystem components housed in the stand and the gantry that generate and monitor the electron beam. Components in the stand include the RF source and power supplies, and the klystron sections; ...

dose distribution

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The variation of dose in any region of an irradiated object.

four-dimensional computed tomography

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A series of CT scans acquired at different phases (times) in the respiratory cycle. When displayed sequentially, these multiple CT scans generate a moving image of how the target and surrounding ...

homing

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A sequence of calibration steps performed by the controller on a specific motion axis that will determine the zero reference position of the axis by moving the axis and monitoring specific feedback ...

normalized coefficient

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The ratio between the dose received at a specified secondary treatment site and that received at the primary treatment site.

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