CT scanner
Medical Devices & Assistive Technology

CT scanner

Clinical introduction in the 1970s

A CT scanner measures X-ray transmission from many directions and reconstructs cross-sectional images with computation. Its rotating imaging system connects mechanical precision with digital processing.

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A CT scanner measures X-ray transmission from many directions and reconstructs cross-sectional images with computation. Its rotating imaging system connects mechanical precision with digital processing.

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