Fig. 20.1
 A typical CT scanner. Note the presence of metal in the room (oxygen cylinder, etc.) indicating this is not an MRI scanner and the lead apron indicating that x-rays are being used. The CT scanner has a laser marker (shown) to help with patient positioning, an MRI scanner does not.

A typical CT scanner. Note the presence of metal in the room (oxygen cylinder, etc.) indicating this is not an MRI scanner and the lead apron indicating that x-rays are being used. The CT scanner has a laser marker (shown) to help with patient positioning, an MRI scanner does not.

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