Boston medical center defines the different types of imaging exams, and discusses safety concerns. Also find a glossary and FAQs.

Patient education brochure discusses the potential dangers of diagnostic x-rays during pregnancy and offers advice on minimizing risks.

Find out what back problems can be diagnosed this way, learn what the procedure entails, and explore possible risks.

Briefly explains what a fluoroscope is and how it works in conjunction with an x-ray to help doctors diagnose diseases of the internal organs.

Encyclopedia article overviews this method that uses radioactive isotopes to check for brain disfunction and metabolic problems.

Learn about radiological methods such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), fluoroscopy, CAT scan, X-ray, and ultrasound.