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X-Ray Computed Tomography

Known as: cats scan, Computerized Axial Tomography, CT X Rays 
A method of examining structures within the body by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Photoacoustic imaging and spectroscopy
Photoacoustics Photoacoustic Monopole Radiation: Waves from Objects with Symmetry in One, Two, and Three Dimensions, Gerald. J… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Comparative effects of hydrofluoroalkane and chlorofluorocarbon beclomethasone dipropionate inhalation on small airways: assessment with functional helical thin-section computed tomography.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Electrochemical Investigations of Cobalt-Doped LiMn 2 O 4 as Cathode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries
A wide range (y = 0.05-0.33) of Co-doped LiCo y Mn 2-y O 4 spinels were synthesized and electrochemically characterized. These Co… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Principles of Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine: What It Is, What It Does. The Diagnostic Process. Genes and Disease. Inter- And Intracellular Communication… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Single photon emission computed tomography with thallium-201 during adenosine-induced coronary hyperemia: correlation with coronary arteriography, exercise thallium imaging and two-dimensional…
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Bone mineral content in early-postmenopausal and postmenopausal osteoporotic women: comparison of measurement methods.
To investigate associations among methods for noninvasive measurement of skeletal bone mass, we studied 40 healthy early… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Inverse Monte Carlo as a unified reconstruction algorithm for ECT.
Tomographic reconstruction for single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) with simultaneous compensation for attenuation… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
A prospective study of lacunar infarction using computerized tomography
Sequential computed tomography (CT) scans were performed for up to 7 months on patients who presented with clinical evidence of… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Brain atrophy and intellectual impairment in heavy drinkers--a clinical, psychometric and computerized tomography study.
The frequency of cerebral and cerebellar atrophy was assessed by computerized tomography (CT) in 26 heavy drinkers. Findings were… 
Review
1974
Review
1974
Computerized axial tomography with the EMI scanner.
The results of 300 computerized axial tomographic (CT scanning) examinations are reviewed. This new technique involves the use of… 
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