A Review of High-Resolution X-Ray Computed Tomography and Other Imaging Modalities for Small Animal Research

Lab Animal

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 36-45

  Paulus, Michael J ^a,b   Gleason, Shaun S ^a,b   Easterly, M Evangeline ^a   Foltz, Charmaine J ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ImTek Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035288499     PISSN: 00937355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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