The meaning of interior tomography

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 16, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Ge ^a   Yu, Hengyong ^b,c  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Virginia Tech Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGING GEOMETRY; IMAGING PRINCIPLE; INTERIOR TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIPLE IMAGING MODALITY; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS; THEORETICALLY EXACT; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ANIMAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84881437605     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/58/16/R161     Document Type: Review

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