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A small field of view camera for hybrid gamma and optical imaging

Lees et al., 2014

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16175614262324840922
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Lees J
Bugby S
Bhatia B
Jambi L
Alqahtani M
McKnight W
Ng A
Perkins A
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Journal of Instrumentation

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The development of compact low profile gamma-ray detectors has allowed the production of small field of view, hand held imaging devices for use at the patient bedside and in operating theatres. The combination of an optical and a gamma camera, in a co-aligned …
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