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    what is anterioposterior

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    Anteroposterior: From front to back. When a chest x-ray is taken with the back against the film plate and the x-ray machine in front of the patient it is called an anteroposterior (AP) view. As opposed to from back to front (which is called posteroanterior).

    Tommyh

    Very impressive answer Ed.That one had me buggered.:)
    Ed1530

    I cannot take the credit for it but Google can.


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