X-ray diagnostics

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• X-ray computed tomography — For non medical computed tomography, see Industrial CT Scanning. catSCAN redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Transformers: Universe. X ray computed tomography Intervention A patient is receiving a CT scan for cancer. Outsid …   Wikipedia

• X-ray image intensifier — An X ray image intensifier (XRII), sometimes referred to as a C Arm or Fluoroscope in medical settings, is a highly complex piece of equipment which uses x rays and produces a live image feed which is displayed on a TV screen.The term image… …   Wikipedia

• luminescence — luminescent, adj. /looh meuh nes euhns/, n. 1. the emission of light not caused by incandescence and occurring at a temperature below that of incandescent bodies. 2. the light produced by such an emission. [1885 90; < L lumin (see LUMEN) +… …   Universalium

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• Thorotrast — is a suspension containing particles of the radioactive compound thorium dioxide, ThO2, used as a contrast medium in X ray diagnostics in the 1930s and 40s (use in some countries, such as the U.S., continued into the 1950s [… …   Wikipedia

• Thorium — (pronEng|ˈθɔːriəm) is a chemical element with the symbol Th and atomic number 90. As a naturally occurring, slightly radioactive metal, it has been considered as an alternative nuclear fuel to uranium.CharacteristicsWhen pure, thorium is a… …   Wikipedia

• Thorium-232 — is the primary abundant nuclide of thorium. It is a slightly unstable radionuclide that is found in the earth s crust. It is a fertile material able to absorb a neutron and undergo transmutation into a nuclide that is able to support fission… …   Wikipedia

• Hans-Joachim Born — was a German radiochemist trained and educated at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institut für Chemie . Up to the end of World War II, he worked in Nikolaj Vladimirovich Timofeev Resovskij’s Abteilung für Experimentelle Genetik , at the Kaiser Wilhelm… …   Wikipedia

• Mohamed Ghonim — Ghonim, Mohammed A محمد غنيم Born 17th March, 1939 Mansoura, Egypt Nationality Egyptian Fields …   Wikipedia

• Computed tomography — tomos (slice) and graphein (to write).Computed tomography was originally known as the EMI scan as it was developed at a research branch of EMI, a company best known today for its music and recording business. It was later known as computed axial… …   Wikipedia