Reliable temperature measurement is dependent on several factors that, more or less, inexorably lead to measurement errors. In this article…
A cardiac pacemaker is normally used to produce pulses that force the heart to beat at higher rate; this is…
Single Photon Emission Tomography (SPECT) is a technique for producing 3D images from 2D images of injected radionuclide in the…
Scintillation counters are basically made up of the following main components: a scintillation material (crystal), a photodetector (photomultiplier in this…
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging modality which employs magnetic fields and radio waves/radiofrequency (RF) energy to produces…
Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is a form of neuroimaging that maps the tangential components of magnetic fields associated with scalp potentials produced…
Functional MRI (fMRI) is the use of MRI to detect localized changes in brain activity, usually in the form of…
The advancement in technology has made it possible where necessary to monitor subjects from some distance using wireless telemetry. The…
Spirometer is the instrument used to measure lung capacity and volume. The record obtained from spirometer is called a spirogram.…
Dispersive spectrometry (DS) methods make up a large number of ultraviolet, visible light and infrared spectroscopy systems. DS refers to…
