Chest radiography

Radiology

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 593-600

  Ravin, Carl E ^a   Chotas, Harrell G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Radiography, digital; Radiography, selenium detector; Radiography, storage phosphor; State of art reviews; Thorax, radiography

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PHYSICS; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY FILM;

EID: 0030766662     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.204.3.9280231     Document Type: Review

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