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1) The document proposes developing a low-cost bone densitometer that can use existing X-ray facilities in developing countries to diagnose osteoporosis. 2) It describes using conventional X-ray films of specific bones along with a stack of aluminum strips of varying thicknesses for calibration, and then measuring the optical densities on the films to estimate bone density levels. 3) Preliminary measurements on healthy young subjects and older patients showed significant differences in the expected dire
- Author
- Abrar Jawad
- Language
- EN