Digital radiography of the thorax;Radiologie numerique du thorax

Journal de Radiologie

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 193-207

  Frija, J ^a   De Kerviler, E ^a   Zagdanski, A M ^a   Feger, C ^a   Attal, P ^a   Laval Jeantet, M ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

computed radiography, chest; images processing; radiography, digital; radiography, storage phoshor; radiography, technology

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY;

HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC;

EID: 0031000737     PISSN: 02210363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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