computed tomography: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Computed tomography in clinical practice. Oct 13, 2026
Add new Web site: Medicine LibreTexts - Computed Tomography (CT). Aug 22, 2026
Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - CT scan. Jul 09, 2026
Add new Web site: Harvard Health Publishing - Computed tomography (CT). Apr 14, 2026
Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Radiation and Your Health - Facts About Computed Tomography (CT) Scans. Mar 03, 2026
Add new Web site: Patient - Computed tomography. Oct 31, 2025
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Biophysical Journal - Computed Tomography-Based Spectral Imaging For Fluorescence Microscopy: Biophysical Journal. Sep 20, 2025
Add new Web site: Healthdirect - CT scan. Aug 08, 2025
Add new Web site: WebMD - What is a CT Scan? Jun 27, 2025
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Demystifying Sacral Masses: A Pictorial Review. Oct 03, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Computed tomography in clinical practice. Aug 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Johns Hopkins Medicine - Computed Tomography (CT) Scan. May 23, 2024
Add new Web site: MSD Manual - Professional Version - Computed Tomography (CT). Feb 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - CT (Computed Tomography) Scan. Dec 07, 2023
Add new Web site: National Institute of Health - National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering - Computed Tomography (CT). Oct 11, 2023
Corrected display issue. Mar 20, 2023
Added a photo showing images of the human brain produced by computed tomography. Jan 26, 2012
Main title changed from "computerized axial tomography" to "computed tomography." Mar 25, 2011
Added information about X-ray beams that traverse the body in an axial plane. Sep 24, 2009
Media added. Jul 15, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Cranial CT Scan. Sep 18, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - CT Scan. Sep 18, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Health - How CAT Scans Work. Aug 01, 2008
Article revised and updated. Dec 04, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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