25. How X-Rays are Made
Published on: 17/08/2026
Learn how high-speed electrons striking metal targets create X-rays through bremsstrahlung and characteristic radiation, forming the foundation of radiation therapy.
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Learn how high-speed electrons striking metal targets create X-rays through bremsstrahlung and characteristic radiation, forming the foundation of radiation therapy.

Natural and artificial radiation sources used safely in medicine.

How photon attenuation affects beam intensity and dose in therapy.

How photon interactions vary with energy and material in imaging and therapy.
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