Gamma camera

Japanese: ガンマカメラ - がんまかめら
Gamma camera

…It takes a long time to take an image, but it can produce a life-size image. (2) Scinticamera It is also called a gamma camera because it detects gamma rays from inside the body. The prototype was made by American HO Anger (1956), and it became the main device in nuclear medicine after the rapid development of radiopharmaceuticals. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "gamma camera" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…撮像に要する時間は長いが,実物大の画像が得られる。(2)シンチカメラscinticamera 体内からのγ線を検出することから,ガンマカメラともいう。アメリカのアンガーH.O.Angerによって原型が作られ(1956),その後,放射性医薬品の急速な開発と相まって核医学の主力機器となった。…

※「ガンマカメラ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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