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• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• New to This Edition
• Acknowledgments
• Contents
• Preface
• Part I: Basic Imaging Principles
• 1 Introduction
• 1.1 History of Medical Imaging
• 1.2 Physical Signals
• 1.3 Imaging Modalities
• 1.4 Projection Radiography
• 1.5 Computed Tomography
• 1.6 Nuclear Medicine
• 1.7 Ultrasound Imaging
• 1.8 Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• 1.9 Multimodality Imaging
• 1.10 Summary and Key Concepts
• 2 Signals and Systems
• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 Signals
• 2.3 Systems
• 2.4 The Fourier Transform
• 2.5 Properties of the Fourier Transform
• 2.6 Transfer Function
• 2.7 Circular Symmetry and the Hankel Transform
• 2.8 Summary and Key Concepts
• 3 Image Quality
• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Contrast
• 3.3 Resolution
• 3.4 Noise
• 3.5 Signal-to-Noise Ratio
• 3.6 Sampling
• 3.7 Other Effects
• 3.8 Accuracy
• 3.9 Summary and Key Concepts
• Part II: Radiographic Imaging
• 4 Physics of Radiography
• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Ionization
• 4.3 Forms of Ionizing Radiation
• 4.4 Nature and Properties of Ionizing Radiation
• 4.5 Attenuation of Electromagnetic Radiation
• 4.6 Radiation Dosimetry
• 4.7 Summary and Key Concepts
• 5 Projection Radiography
• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Instrumentation
• 5.3 Image Formation
• 5.4 Noise and Scattering
• 5.5 Summary and Key Concepts
• 6 Computed Tomography
• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 CT Instrumentation
• 6.3 Image Formation
• 6.4 Image Quality in CT
• 6.5 Summary and Key Points
• Part III: Nuclear Medicine Imaging
• 7 The Physics of Nuclear Medicine
• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Nomenclature
• 7.3 Radioactive Decay
• 7.4 Modes of Decay
• 7.5 Statistics of Decay
• 7.6 Radiotracers
• 7.7 Summary and Key Concepts
• 8 Planar Scintigraphy
• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Instrumentation
• 8.3 Image Formation
• 8.4 Image Quality
• 8.5 Summary and Key Concepts
• 9 Emission Computed Tomography
• 9.1 Instrumentation
• 9.2 Image Formation
• 9.3 Image Quality in SPECT and PET
• 9.4 Summary and Key Concepts
• Part IV: Ultrasound Imaging
• 10 The Physics of Ultrasound
• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 The Wave Equation
• 10.3 Wave Propagation
• 10.4 Doppler Effect
• 10.5 Beam Pattern Formation and Focusing
• 10.6 Summary and Key Concepts
• 11 Ultrasound Imaging Systems
• 11.1 Introduction
• 11.2 Instrumentation
• 11.3 Pulse-Echo Imaging
• 11.4 Transducer Motion
• 11.5 Ultrasound Imaging Modes
• 11.6 Steering and Focusing
• 11.7 Three-Dimensional Ultrasound Imaging
• 11.8 Image Quality
• 11.9 Summary and Key Concepts
• Part V: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• 12 Physics of Magnetic Resonance
• 12.1 Introduction
• 12.2 Microscopic Magnetization
• 12.3 Macroscopic Magnetization
• 12.4 Precession and Larmor Frequency
• 12.5 Transverse and Longitudinal Magnetization
• 12.6 RF Excitation
• 12.7 Relaxation
• 12.8 The Bloch Equations
• 12.9 Spin Echoes
• 12.10 Basic Contrast Mechanisms
• 12.11 Summary and Key Concepts
• 13 Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• 13.1 Instrumentation
• 13.2 MRI Data Acquisition
• 13.3 Image Reconstruction
• 13.4 Image Quality
• 13.5 Advanced Contrast Mechanisms
• 13.6 Summary and Key Concepts
• Index
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