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AAPM tutorial. Physics of mammography: image recording process.
Yaffe MJ.
Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Ont., Canada.
Radiographics. 1990 Mar;10(2):341-63
The many physical factors that influence image processing and image quality in mammography are reviewed in this tutorial. The physics principles that are at work in the function of screen-film mammographic image receptors are discussed in detail. The author reviews methods of quality control for screen-film mammography and the principles for xeromammography and magnification mammography.
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Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Ont., Canada.
Radiographics. 1990 Mar;10(2):341-63
The many physical factors that influence image processing and image quality in mammography are reviewed in this tutorial. The physics principles that are at work in the function of screen-film mammographic image receptors are discussed in detail. The author reviews methods of quality control for screen-film mammography and the principles for xeromammography and magnification mammography.
Posted via PubMed for educational and discussion purposes only.
Link to PubMed Reference
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