Ring F
Department of Computer Studies, University of Glamorgan.
Przegl Lek. 1997;54(4):226-9.
Methods of bone mineral density measurement are presented. Radiological photogrammetry, single photon absorptiometry, dual photon absorptiometry and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry are described. Mode of work of densitometers and their characteristics ares presented. Modern development of densitometric equipment and possible application in diagnosing of osteoporosis is discussed.