Bone mass measurement using a xenon-filled multiwire proportional counter as detector
A Horsman; D H Reading; J Connolly; E Bateman; W Glasgow; M S F McLachlan; A Horsman; MRC Mineral Metabolism Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK; D H Reading; MRC Mineral Metabolism Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK; J Connolly; MRC Mineral Metabolism Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK; E Bateman; MRC Mineral Metabolism Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK; W Glasgow; MRC Mineral Metabolism Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK; M S F McLachlan; MRC Mineral Metabolism Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK
Журнал:
Physics in Medicine and Biology
Дата:
1977-11-01
Аннотация:
The application of a xenon-filled multiwire proportional counter to photon absorptiometry of bone mass is described. Performance characteristics obtained from a prototype system are discussed and future developments indicated.
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