An anatomical imaging system comprising:a CT machine; anda transport mechanism mounted to the base of the CT machine, wherein the transport mechanism comprises a fine movement mechanism for moving the CT machine precisely, relative to the patient, daring scanning.An anatomical imaging system comprising:a CT machine; anda transport mechanism mounted to the base of the CT machine, wherein the transport mechanism comprises: a gross movement mechanism for transporting the CT machine relatively quickly across room distances; anda fine movement mechanism for moving the CT machine precisely, relative to the patient, during scanning.An imaging system comprising:a scanner; anda transport mechanism mounted to the base of the scanner, wherein the transport mechanism comprises: a gross movement mechanism for transporting the scanner relatively quickly across room distances; anda fine movement mechanism for moving the scanner precisely, relative to the object being scanned, during scanning.A method for scanning a patient comprising:providing an anatomical imaging system, the system comprising: a CT machine; anda transport, mechanism mounted to the base of the CT machine, wherein the transport mechanism comprises: a gross movement mechanism for transporting the CT machine relatively quickly across room distances; anda fine movement mechanism for moving the CT machine precisely, relatives to the patient, during scanning;transporting the CT machine to the patient, across room distances, using the gross movement mechanism; andscanning the patient while moving the CT machine precisely, relative to the patient, with the fine movement mechanism.A method for scanning a patient, comprising:moving a CT machine across room distances to the patient; andscanning the patient while moving the CT machine precisely relative to the patient during scanning.A method for scanning an object, comprising:moving a scanner across room distances to the t