Digital imaging systems for plain radiography

This book addresses how exposure parameters influence the diagnostic quality in digital systems, what the current acceptable radiation doses are for useful diagnostic images, and at what level the dose could be reduced to maintain an accurate diagnosis

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lancca, Luis (Author), Silva, Augusto (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer , c2013
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2. Digital radiography detectors: A technical overview
  • 3. Digital radiography detector performance
  • 4. Technical considerations concerning digital technologies
  • 5. Assessments of patient dose in digital systems
  • 6. Image quality in diagnostic radiology
  • 7. Practical insights into digital radiology
  • 8. Image enhancement for digital radiography
  • 9. Digital radiology and picture archiving and communication system (PACS)