Medical Imaging - Introduction, X-Ray Imaging

Introduction to Physics in Medicine Course
The following slides were part of my lectures on Medical Imaging.  Glasgow University has a lovely and impressive campus.

 Some Examples of X-Ray Imaging...

X-Ray Imaging does not provide a three dimensional view of the tissue.  Computer Aided Tomography (CT) allows us to look at the tissue in more detail.  This is discussed in the next lecture.