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| − | A fluoroscope is a [[machine]] that uses [[x-ray]]s and a | + | A fluoroscope is a [[machine]] that uses [[x-ray]]s and a fluorescent screen to display images in real-time. In modern machines, the screen may be replaced by a special camera and a computer display. |
This process is used for bag scanning at airports, examination of packages in mail rooms, bomb squad, or for medical use. | This process is used for bag scanning at airports, examination of packages in mail rooms, bomb squad, or for medical use. | ||
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Revision as of 21:20, October 3, 2008
A fluoroscope is a machine that uses x-rays and a fluorescent screen to display images in real-time. In modern machines, the screen may be replaced by a special camera and a computer display.
This process is used for bag scanning at airports, examination of packages in mail rooms, bomb squad, or for medical use.