Medical Imaging Technologies and Methods for Health Care

Medical Imaging Technologies and Methods for Health Care provides timely, evidence-based information that helps readers understand innovations in medical imaging. These innovations are computer / imaging based technologies which are set to have a bigger impact on the detection and management of human diseases.

This volume covers:

-Image processing and analyses

-Computer-aided diagnosis and detection

-Data mining in medical imaging

-Mobile picture archiving and communications systems (PACS)

-Image analytic methods in bone mineral density and detection of Alzheimer's disease

-Biomedical engineering methods applied in biomedical imaging

This volume is intended as a useful resource for undergraduate and post-graduate students in medical imaging technology, radiographers, doctors, biomedical engineers, researchers and practitioners in health care.