Portable Chest Radiography: Comparison of High-resolution Digital Displays with Laser Printed Digital Film

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 178-181

  Wong, S K ^a   Polunin, N ^b   Tan, K P ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b National University Hospital

Author keywords

Computed radiography; Conventional; Kappa; Storage phosphor; Workstation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; COMPUTER TERMINAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTENSIVE CARE; LASER; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PLEURA DISEASE; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPINE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA;

BRONCHOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER TERMINALS; DATA DISPLAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTENSIVE CARE; LASERS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; OBSERVER VARIATION; PLEURAL DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPINE; TRACHEA;

EID: 0032019752     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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