Image processing and spiral CT of the thorax

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 71, Issue JULY, 1998, Pages 708-716

  Richenberg, J L ^a   Hansell, D M ^b  

^a MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; REVIEW; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0031829684     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.71.847.9771380     Document Type: Review

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