Elbit Imaging
Elbit Imaging
Elbit Imaging (pronounced: /ˈɛlbɪt ɪˈmɪdʒɪŋ/) is a multinational company that specializes in medical imaging and related services. The company was established in Israel in 1996 and has since expanded its operations globally.
Etymology
The name "Elbit" is derived from the Hebrew words "El" (God) and "bit" (house), symbolizing the company's commitment to providing innovative and high-quality medical imaging services. The term "Imaging" refers to the company's core business of providing medical imaging services.
Related Terms
- Medical Imaging: Medical imaging is the technique and process of creating visual representations of the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention. Elbit Imaging specializes in this field.
- Radiology: Radiology is the medical discipline that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases within the bodies of animals, including humans. Elbit Imaging provides radiology services as part of its portfolio.
- Diagnostic Imaging: Diagnostic imaging, a subset of medical imaging, uses noninvasive techniques to create images of the body for diagnostic purposes. Elbit Imaging offers a range of diagnostic imaging services.
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): MRI is a medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body. Elbit Imaging provides MRI services.
- Computed Tomography (CT): CT is a type of imaging that uses special x-ray equipment to make cross-sectional pictures of your body. Elbit Imaging offers CT scan services.
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET): PET is a type of imaging test that helps reveal how your tissues and organs are functioning. Elbit Imaging provides PET scan services.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Elbit Imaging
- Wikipedia's article - Elbit Imaging
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