computerized axial tomography


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computerized axial tomography:

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[computerized axial tomography], X-ray technique that allows relatively safe, painless, and rapid diagnosis in previously inaccessible areas of the body; also called CT scan.
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computerized axial tomography

[kəm¦pyüd·ə‚rīzd ¦ak·sē·əl tə′mä·grə·fē]
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s open procedure for the supply of 1 computerized axial tomography system for the emergency room of the vaio hospital.
Open Procedure, Issued With Provision N. 38 Of 14.12.2016 Pursuant To Art. 32 Of Legislative Decree 50/2016, For The Supply Of N. 1 Computerized Axial Tomography System For The Emergency Room Of The Vaio Hospital. Cig 68958657d0 (italy-parma: Tomography D
Tenders are invited for Supplementary diagnostic tests for magnetic resonance, nuclear, computerized axial tomography and ultrasonography to the protected population in "Mutual Midat Cyclops, MCSS N1" in the territorial area of Santander (Cantabria).
Supplementary Diagnostic Tests For Magnetic Resonance, Nuclear, Computerized Axial Tomography And Ultrasonography To The Protected Population In "mutual Midat Cyclops, Mcss N1" In The Territorial Area Of Santander (cantabria)
The process is akin to computerized axial tomography, or CAT scan, which uses X-rays to image the interior of the human body.
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Contract notice: Provision by purchase lease, nuclear magnetic resonance equipment and 64-section computerized axial tomography equipment.
Provision By Purchase Lease, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Equipment And 64-section Computerized Axial Tomography Equipment
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Provision For Leasing Without Option Of Purchase Of A Multi-cut Helical Computerized Axial Tomography System (16 Cuts) Destined To The Eastern Hospital Of Asturias, Dependent On The Health Area Management Vi-arriondas
This technique, like the computerized axial tomography, or CAT scans, used in medicine, producers three-dimensional maps of the mantle (SN: 4/30/83, p.
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Contract notice: Resolution dels serveis de salut integrats of baix empord, aie for the tender of a mixed contract for the supply and implementation of a computerized axial tomography equipment and provision of equipment maintenance.
Supply and implementation of a computerized axial tomography equipment
2) Provison of emergency and/or on-call services to be available to consist of but not be limited to: Neurological exams and evaluations including computerized axial tomography and magnetic resonance scans, perform and read electroencephalograms; provide or advise SBH staff/CCO with instructions,education regarding the care and treatment of patients diagnosed with neurological disorders, or treatment procedures and issues relevant to the patients; provide and/or complete required documentation to track patient interaction and treatment and for insurance billing.
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