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quantitative digital radiography (kwon-ti-tă-tiv dij-i-t'l) n. a method of detecting osteoporosis. A narrow X-ray beam is directed at the area of interest (usually the spine and hip), which enables a measurement to be made of its calcium content (density).
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Digital radiography: Is it a good fit for your practice?
Magazine article from: Veterinary Medicine; 12/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; Some of digital radiography's benefits are immediately attainable...outweigh the investment. Digital radiography refers to imaging modalities that...advantages over traditional film-based radiography, including improved imaging latitude...
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Digital radiography for the dental assistant.
Magazine article from: The Dental Assistant; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Introduction Radiography has long been an essential diagnostic...traditional hard copy records. Dental radiography is also being fundamentally changed...while others are converting from film radiography to digital. Digital radiographs can...
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DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY for the Dental Assistant
Magazine article from: Dental Assistant; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Introduction Radiography has long been an essential diagnostic...traditional hard copy records. Dental radiography is also being fundamentally changed...while others are converting from film radiography to digital. Digital radiographs can...
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General radiography: Speciality status at last?
Magazine article from: Synergy; 8/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...examines the perceptions of general radiography, with a specific focus on clinical...radiographs, often referred to as general radiography or plain film imaging, remains the...Yet, despite its prevalence, general radiography appears not to have the kudos of other...
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Mobile Chest Radiography: Improving Image Quality.
Magazine article from: Radiologic Technology; 5/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...tools. Yet this area of diagnostic radiography has seen fewer technical advances in...other imaging technique, and mobile radiography continues to be excluded from quality...processes.[2,3] In addition, mobile radiography involves difficulties not encountered...
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Effects of Radiography Program Admissions Practices on Student Retention
Magazine article from: Journal of Allied Health; 10/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...the admissions practices of 24-month radiography programs to determine the extent to...from 327 programs representing 6,443 radiography program matriculants, 5,191 graduates...predicting increased retention rates in a radiography program. J Allied Health 2006; 35...
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Up to speed on digital radiography
Magazine article from: Dental Assistant; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...1. List and describe the categories of digital radiography. 2. Discuss the equipment used in digital radiography 3. Discuss cross-contamination issues encountered in digital radiography. 4. Describe the patient benefits using digital...
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Hologic, Inc. to Acquire Direct Radiography Corporation.
PR Newswire; 4/29/1999; 700+ words
; ...Acquisition Provides Access to Growing Digital Radiography Market BEDFORD, Mass., April 29...and sale agreement to acquire Direct Radiography Corp. (DRC), a wholly-owned subsidiary...Sterling Diagnostic Imaging, Inc. Direct Radiography Corp. manufactures digital X-ray...
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What to consider when considering digital radiography
Magazine article from: Veterinary Medicine; 12/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...likely need to make the leap to digital radiography. Here's what you'll want to know...processing chemicals used in traditional radiography are now being regarded as toxic waste...AND CONS It is fortunate that digital radiography has several advantages over traditional...
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Direct Radiography Corp. Selects MatrixOne to Automate Device Manufacturing Process.
Business Wire; 3/29/1999; 700+ words
; ...supply chain, announced that Direct Radiography Corp. has selected Matrix Global Advantage...capture systems. Matrix allows Direct Radiography to track all device parts electronically...industry. Based in Newark, Del., Direct Radiography Corp. manufactures the revolutionary...
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radiography
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
radiography (ray-di- og -răfi...computerized tomography and nuclear medicine. Radiography is used to produce images of disease...physicians and surgeons. computerized r. radiography in which photographic film is replaced...
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quantitative digital radiography
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
quantitative digital radiography ( kwon -ti-tă-tiv dij -i-t'l) n. a method of detecting osteoporosis. A narrow X-ray beam is directed at...
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Scanning Technologies
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
...security scanning of baggage and cargo. Projection radiography. Projection radiography (also termed transmission imaging or fluoroscopy...simplest form of x-ray scanning. In projection radiography, a beam of x rays is directed at an object...
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X ray
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...known as radiographs or skiagraphs. Radiography has applications in both medicine and...fluoroscope ); its advantages over radiography in time and cost are balanced by some...inside of the body. Another use of radiography is in the examination and analysis of...
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X Rays of the Orbit
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...Purpose Orbital x ray, or orbital radiography, is often used to detect problems resulting...prior to an orbital x ray. As with any radiography procedure, the patient should remove...lenses of differing powers that magnify. Radiography — Examination of any part...
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