Towards high performance small animal positron emission tomography

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 369-372

  Greer, Michael V ^a   Seidel, Jurgen ^a   Johnson, Calvin A ^a   Vaquero, Juan J ^b   Pascau, Javier ^b   Desco, Manuel ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; DESIGN; ELECTRONS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MEDICAL IMAGING; POSITRONS; SCANNING;

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS; SMALL ANIMAL PET SCANNERS; SMALL ANIMAL POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHIES;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33745465702     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2002.1029270     Document Type: Conference Paper

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