Informatics in Medical Imaging

Book Overview

This book is a comprehensive survey of the field of medical imaging informatics. In addition to radiology, it also addresses other specialties such as pathology, cardiology, dermatology, and surgery, which have now adopted the use of digital images. The text discusses basic imaging informatics protocols, picture archiving and communication systems, and the electronic medical record. It also details key instrumentation and data mining technologies used in medical imaging informatics, as well as practical operational issues such as procurement, maintenance, teleradiology, and ethics.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439831246
• ISBN13: 9781439831243
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"