Radiologic volumetry on a personal computer with a stereologic method

Academic Radiology

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 665-669

  Kao, S C ^a   Wang, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Personal computer; Point counting; Stereology; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; STEREOLOGY; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 0032429946     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-6332(98)80560-6     Document Type: Article

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