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Record 1 1996-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
OBS

The term "input screen" was based on "input phosphor" and "phosphor screen", the terms found in the English sources consulted (RAIMA, 1987, p. 12 and ENBRT, 1987, p. 572).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
DEF

Support mince recouvert d'une substance fluorescente émettant de la lumière visible quand elle est irradiée par un rayonnement ionisant.

OBS

Selon le schéma de la source «a», l'écran primaire se situe au niveau de la fenêtre d'entrée de l'amplificateur de luminance.

Spanish

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