Artifacts and misadventures in digital radiography

Applied Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-20

  Willis, Charles E ^a   Thompson, Stephen K ^b   Shepard, S Jeff ^c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 0742306424     PISSN: 01609963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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