Reconstruction of multi-energy x-ray computed tomography images of laboratory mice

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 46, Issue 4 PART 2, 1999, Pages 1081-1086

  Gleason, S S ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; SINOGRAMS;

ALGORITHMS; ATTENUATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHOTONS; TISSUE; X RAYS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033329044     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.790832     Document Type: Article

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