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100 1 _aLeVine, Harry,
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245 1 0 _aMedical imaging /
_cHarry LeVine, III.
260 _aSanta Barbara, Calif. :
_bGreenwood,
_cc2010.
300 _axii, 211 p. :
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_c25 cm.
490 1 _aHealth and medical issues today
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aBefore the light : history of looking inside the human body -- The relationship of the human body and disease -- First light : the discovery of X-rays -- The body in motion : fluoroscopy -- Breast cancer detection : mammography -- Three-dimensional imaging : the development of tomography -- Imaging the light from within : SPECT and PET -- Lighting up the body's own molecules : magnetic resonance imaging -- From oceans and bathtubs : diagnostic ultrasound imaging -- Shining a light within : endoscopy -- Future imaging modalities -- The digital age -- Radiation safety and protection -- Whole-body CT scanning for cancer detection -- Cost-benefit of medical imaging -- Accessibility of medical imaging in developing countries -- Admissibility of medical images as evidence in a court of law -- Ethics of medical imaging -- Mandatory ultrasound legislation -- The 2009 mammography guidelines controversy.
650 0 _aDiagnostic imaging.
830 0 _aHealth and medical issues today.
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