Medical Imaging Center built at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa: second phase completed on five-building health complex in Eastlake.
Bilbro Construction Co. has completed construction of the Medical
Imaging Center for Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Located at 8860 Center
Drive in La Mesa La Mesa (lə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 52,931), San Diego co., S Calif., a suburb of San Diego; inc. 1912. It is a retail center and a popular residence for upper- and middle-income professionals in the San Diego area. , the 12,000-square-foot project included installing
imaging units and X-ray machines Noun 1. X-ray machine - an apparatus that provides a source of X rays
apparatus, setup - equipment designed to serve a specific function
fluoroscope, roentgenoscope - an X-ray machine that combines an X-ray source and a fluorescent screen to enable direct in addition to lead shielding Lead shielding refers to the use of lead to shield from radiation. Lead helps protect from radiation because of its high density with an atomic number of 82. Lead is effective at stopping gamma rays and x-rays. However lead does not stop neutron radiation. , fire
alarm and nurse call systems, and a reception area.
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