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Digital Image Processing for Medical Applications

Authors

Geoff Dougherty, California State University, Channel Islands
Published 2009

Description

Image processing is a hands-on discipline, and the best way to learn is by doing. This text takes its motivation from medical applications and uses real medical images and situations to illustrate and clarify concepts and to build intuition, insight and understanding. Designed for advanced undergraduates and graduate students who will become end-users of digital image processing, it covers the basics of the major clinical imaging modalities, explaining how the images are produced and acquired. It then presents the standard…

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Key features

  • Combines intuition with problem-solving, and emphasizes 'the big picture' rather than unnecessary details
  • Accessible end-of-chapter problems reinforce and consolidate understanding; overviews summarize essential material covered in each chapter
  • Practical computer-based activities build intuition, skills and confidence

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