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Digital Image Processing In Medicine: Proceedings, Hamburg, October 5, 1981 (lecture Notes In Medical Informatics) by Prof. Dr. P. H. Heintzen, R. Brennecke (auth.), Karl Heinz Höhne (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In diagnostic medicine a large part of information about the patient is drawn from data, which, more or less, are represented in an opti calor pictorial form. There is a very wide range of such data as e.g. the patients appearance, the various kinds of radiological images, or cytological imagery. In conventional diagnostics the data, as it comes from the acquisition device, is perceived by the physician and is interpreted with the help of a large amount of "a priori" knowledge to give a diagnostic finding. During the last 15 years a steadily rising number of attempts have been made to support these processes by the application of com puters. The attempts mainly concentrate on three objectives: 1. Support of the perception process by the production of better or new types of images, e.g. by Computer tomography or Computer angio graphy (image processing) . 2. Automation of the interpretation process, e.g. for bloodcell dif ferentiation (pattern recognition) . 3. Management of the steeply rising amount of medical image data in the hospital (image data bases) . Although the early applications of digital methods aimed at the second . . objective, in the last years much more success has b

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Author
Prof. Dr. P. H. Heintzen, R. Brennecke (auth.), Karl Heinz Höhne (eds.)
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Published
1981
Language
EN
ISBN
9783540108771
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Science, Medicine

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