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MAMMOGRAPHIE FILM ECRAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single emulsion film
1, record 1, English, single%20emulsion%20film
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- single-coated film 2, record 1, English, single%2Dcoated%20film
correct
- single coated film 3, record 1, English, single%20coated%20film
correct
- single-emulsion film 4, record 1, English, single%2Demulsion%20film
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] photographic film coated with a light sensitive or radiation sensitive emulsion on one side. 1, record 1, English, - single%20emulsion%20film
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Because the emulsion shrinks when it dries, single emulsion films tend to curl toward the emulsion side. To avoid curling due to shrinkage and to be used with an intensifying screen, x-ray film is usually double emulsion film or coated with emulsion on both sides. 1, record 1, English, - single%20emulsion%20film
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- film monocouche
1, record 1, French, film%20monocouche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film radiographique ayant une seule couche d’émulsion. 1, record 1, French, - film%20monocouche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le film monocouche] est destiné, couplé à un écran approprié, à la mammographie et aux explorations des extrémités. Moins sensible, il a une meilleure résolution spatiale. 1, record 1, French, - film%20monocouche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- film-screen mammography
1, record 2, English, film%2Dscreen%20mammography
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Film-screen mammography is an imaging procedure utilizing a low-energy x-ray beam and suitable recording media for the diagnosis of disease of the breast, most importantly carcinoma. (Source: Breast Imaging Services: Mammography. Ottawa: National Health and Welfare, Health Services Directorate, 1986, p. 6). 2, record 2, English, - film%2Dscreen%20mammography
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mammographie sur film avec écran
1, record 2, French, mammographie%20sur%20film%20avec%20%C3%A9cran
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les films avec écrans: Afin de diminuer dans la mesure du possible l’irradiation délivrée à l’occasion d’un examen radiologique du sein plusieurs fabricants proposent depuis quelques années des systèmes couplant un film sensible et un écran renforçateur contenus dans une cassette spéciale. 2, record 2, French, - mammographie%20sur%20film%20avec%20%C3%A9cran
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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