Molecular Imaging: Computer Reconstruction and Practice

By Alessandra Caner

Preface. List of participants. Photographs. Clinical PET and PET-CT; S. Albrecht.- Digital X-ray imaging; D.R. Dance.- Physical simulation software foundations, methodology and functionality; S. Giani.- Electromagnetic interactions of particles with matter; M. Maire.- The GEANT 4 toolkit and applications; J. Apostolakis. An overview of some mathematical methods for medical imaging; M. Defrise.- Exercises in PET image reconstruction; O. Nix.- Simulation of detectors for biomedical imaging; P. Russo.- Computer Aided Detection (CAD) for mammography and the use of GRID in medicine; A. Lauria.- A short introduction to computer networks; U. Fuchs.- PET pharmacokinetic modelling; I. Mueller-Schauenburg.- Pharmacokinetics application in biophysics experiments; Ph. Millet.- The DICOM standard: a brief overview; B. Gibaud.- PACS: concepts and trends; D. Bandon.- Biomedical multimodality imaging for clinical and research applications: principles, techniques and validation; L. Bidaut.- Appendix 1

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402087519
• ISBN13: 9781402087516
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.1"