X - ray 131 Computed Tomography and the salient features in Diagnosis

Medical physicists have made many important contributions to biomedical research. In medical imaging physics, important contributions include the development of advanced imaging methods in such areas as functional MRI, proton and phosphorus spectroscopy, diffusion tensor imaging, optical imaging, digital radiography, and near-infrared spectroscopy. The radiation imaging techniques have received significant contributions from computer scientists, biomedical or electrical engineers, chemists, physicists, and nuclear engineers.