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What does SCAN stand for? What does SCAN mean?
- SCAN or Schedules for Clinical Assessment in Neuropsychiatry is a set of tools created by WHO aimed at diagnosing and measuring mental illness that may occur in adult life.
- Schedules for Clinical Assessment in Neuropsychiatry (SCAN), a psychiatric diagnostic tool developed by WHO
- Shared Check Authorization Network (SCAN), a database of bad check writers and collection agency for bad checks
- Space Communications and Navigation Program (SCaN)
- Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (journal)
- SCAN(International Symposium on Scientific Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical Computation), international conference about numerical analysis, especially validated numerics, computer-assisted proof and interval arithmetic.
- Scientific content analysis (SCAN), also known as statement analysis
- Scan Furniture, Washington, D.C., US chain
- Scan AB or Scan Foods UK Ltd, the Swedish and UK subsidiaries of the Finnish HKScan Oyj
- Seattle Community Access Network, Seattle, Washington, US TV channel
- Scan (company), a software company based in Provo, Utah, US
- 3D scanning
- Counter-scanning, in physical micro and nanotopography measuring instruments like scanning probe microscope
- Elevator algorithm (also SCAN) disk scheduling algorithm
- Image scanning
- Optical character recognition, optical recognition of printed text or printed sheet music
- Port scanner in computer networking
- Prefix sum is an operation on lists that is also known as the scan operator
- Scan chain, a type of manufacturing test used with integrated circuits
- Graham scan, an algorithm for finding the convex hull of a set of points in the plane
- Scan line
- Screen reading on computers to quickly locate text elements and images
- Raster scan
- DMSA scan, a radionuclide scan used in kidney studies
- Medical imaging
- Medical ultrasonography, the medical procedure for examining internal structures, especially when applied to developing foetuses in the womb
- CT scan
- Magnetic resonance imaging, MRI scan
- Switch Access Scanning, a technique that allows users with motor impairments to use a computer using switch access
- Partner assisted scanning, a technique that allows a person with severe disabilities to communicate
- Systems of scansion, the analysis of writing and verse regarding rhythmic and especially metrical structure
- SCAN, a set of tools created by WHO aimed at diagnosing and measuring mental illness
- SCAN (newspaper), the student newspaper at Lancaster University
- "Scan" (Prison Break episode), an episode of the television series Prison Break
- Scanning (journal), a scientific journal published by Hindawi
- Scanner (radio), for searching for and receiving radio broadcasts
- An outside broadcasting control vehicle
- A rotating radar antenna
- Neutron scanner, a scanner which utilizes neutrons to penetrate objects for analysis
- Image scanner, which digitizes a two-dimensional image
3D scanner, which digitizes the three-dimensional shape of a real object
- Motion picture film scanner, which scans original film for storage as a digital file
- Barcode reader, which reads the data encoded in a barcode
- Laser scanner, which guides a laser beam along a path, sometimes combined with a measurement
- Stepper, a part of the photolithography process
- A biometric scanner, an electronic device with a sensor to read patterns or images from faces, irises and finger pads to create a biological template or profile
- An automated spotlight
- Port scanner, in computer networking
- Virus scanner (Antivirus)
- Vulnerability scanner, a computer program that probes for weaknesses
- Lexical analyzer, a computer program
- WikiScanner, a tool that provided a searchable database of anonymous Wikipedia edits
- Scanner, a disk space analyzing and management tool for Microsoft Windows
- Image scanner, a device to digitize paper documents
- MRI scanner
- CT scanner
- An automotive electronic control unit diagnostic tool
- Scanner (comics), a mutant appearing primarily in X-Men comics.
- Scanner (band), a German speed metal band
- Scanners (band), an alternative band from London
- Scanner, the stage name of British electronic musician Robin Rimbaud
- Scanner (Code Lyoko), a fictional teleportation device
- Scanner (Half-Life), a floating enemy in the Half-Life video game series
- Scanners Live in Vain, a science fiction short story by Cordwainer Smith
- A Scanner Darkly, a science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick
- Scanners, a 1981 science fiction horror film
- In much science fiction, especially older science fiction, the term scanner is used to refer to what is usually now termed a computer monitor.
- A personality type described by self-help author Barbara Sher characterized by having many different interests and/or keep changing interests very often.
- David "Skan" Bichard, Australian punk musician, member of Carpathian (band)
- Christina Skan, Swedish brewer, founder of Wermlands Brygghus
- Martin Skan, English hotelier, former owner of Chewton Glen
- Ralph Skan, English singer, soloist on Peace (Libera album)
- Sylvia Skan (1897–1972), English mathematician
- Skan Srisuwan, artist for video game No More Heroes III and other games
- SKAN, abbreviation for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- SKAN, ICAO airport code for Andes Airport in Andes, Colombia
- Škaŋ, the motion of the universe in Lakota tradition
- Škan, American extreme metal band
- Skan (album), 1979, by UK band Twelfth Night
- Skan', a kind of Russian jewelry art
- SKAN, abbreviation for Russian bandy club SKA-Neftyanik
- Skan, fictional character in 2003 animated film The Rain Children
- The sKan, cancer detection device, winner of 2017 James Dyson Award
- Fenno–Skan, power transmission cable between Sweden and Finland
- Konti–Skan, power transmission cable between Sweden and Denmark
- Switched Circuit Automatic Network
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