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Sara Lorraine Gill, MSRS, CMD

Medical Dosimetrist and Educator

25. How X-Rays are Made

25. How X-Rays are Made

Sara Lorraine Gill
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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