Computed Tomography: Physical Principles, Clinical Applications and Quality Control

The second edition of this comprehensive text is dedicated to the subject of computed tomography physics. It includes the very latest in CT principles, applications and technology. Multi-slice CT is discussed in detail, along with coverage of fundamental physical principles, image reconstruction and applications such as 3-D imaging, fluoroscopy, angiography, virtual reality imaging and volume scanning. "Computed Tomography" also contains 22 quality control tests for CT scanners. With the expanded coverage of spiral/helical CT and many completely updated chapters, revised illustrations and new contributors, this is an essential reference textbook for anyone in the field of radiography.