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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

frame of reference

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Refers to a coordinate system or set of axes within which to measure the position, orientation, and other properties of objects.

check-out routine

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A series of steps through which the control system moves a given axis to verify that it is working correctly. Axis-specific, the check-out routine verifies that all sensors are operating correctly; ...

tandem lock nut

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Old glossary also suggests "Drehzapfen" but source is unclear.

visual coaching device

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Part of Varian\'s RPM respiratory gating system, in which the therapist uses a small handheld computer device that is wireless and battery-powered, to guide patients in their breathing during ...

bend magnet

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A beam transport system for guiding the electron beam from the linear accelerator structure to the x-ray target or electron scattering foil.

dosimetrist

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Specialist who is mostly involved in creating treatment plans.

hot deck

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The part of the gun driver on high energy Clinacs where the bias voltage and grid pulse are actually produced and applied to the grid of the electron gun and where heater power is applied to the ...

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