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SQUARE-LEAF COLLIMATOR [1 record]

Record 1 1988-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
CONT

A properly centered square-leaf collimator, equipped with light beam localizer, is essential for chiropractic radiology.

OBS

This consists of a collimator in the form of a square box which mounts on the X-ray tube and contains four lead shutters, two in a horizontal and two in a vertical position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)

Spanish

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