3In 1942, Arthur Fuchs suggested that
a. 70 kVp was adequate to penetrate the average abdomen and mAs could be varied to accommodate patient thickness.
b. 2 kVp per centimeter of thickness was all that was necessary to calculate exposure techniques.
c. optimum abdomen kVp is 80 kVp.
d. AEC be used for all non-extremity exposures.
c. optimum abdomen kVp is 80 kVp.
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