Medical imaging

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Glossary Item
METEOR identifier:	525782
Registration status:	Health, Standard 08/05/2014
Definition:	The production of visual representations of body parts, tissues, or organs, for use in clinical diagnosis. Computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasounds are examples of medical imaging techniques.

Relational attributes
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