COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY

Computed Tomography

Computed Tomography

Introduction

Computed tomography is a method of non-destructive layer it is a study of the internal structure of the object was proposed in 1972 Godfrey Hounsfield and Allan Cormack, for this award-develop the Nobel Prize. The method is based on measurements and sophisticated computer processing of x-ray attenuation differences in the density of various tissues. Computed tomography (CT) is in the broadest sense, a synonym for imaging (as all modern tomography methods are implemented using computer technology) in the narrow sense (which is used much more frequently), a synonym for X-ray computed tomography, as this method laid the ...