Imaging equipment for small hospitals

Trop Geogr Med. 1993;45(3):98-102.

Abstract

Imaging equipment is expensive and the correct choice is difficult. Guidelines are provided. The proper choice will result in high quality x-rays and ultrasound scans even where electrical power is unreliable and no technical staff are available.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Decision Making
  • Developing Countries
  • Fluoroscopy / economics
  • Fluoroscopy / instrumentation*
  • Fluoroscopy / methods
  • Hospital Bed Capacity
  • Purchasing, Hospital*
  • Radiography / economics
  • Radiography / instrumentation*
  • Radiography / methods
  • Ultrasonography / economics
  • Ultrasonography / instrumentation*
  • Ultrasonography / methods
  • World Health Organization