Pacs A Guide to the Digital Revolution

Name: Pacs A Guide to the Digital Revolution
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ISBN: 9780387260105

ISBN-10: 0387260102

ISBN-13: 9780387260105

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Keith J. Dreyer, David S. Hirschorn, James H. Thrall, Amit Mehta

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"PACS: A Guide to the Digital Revolution, Second Edition," is a textbook of modern information sciences that fills an incredible need in the blossoming field of radiology. The emphasis is on a review of technological developments associated with the transition of radiology departments to filmless environments. As leaders in the field of computerized medical imaging, the editors and contributors provide insight into emerging technologies for physicians, administrators, and other interested groups. Each chapter addresses key topics in current literature with regard to the generation, transfer, interpretation, and distribution of images to the medical enterprise. This new edition has been…

Book details

List price: $199.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Springer New York
Publication date: 11/17/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 580
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 2.508
Language: English




Introduction




Introduction




Administrative issues




Introduction to RIS and PACS




PACS strategic plan and needs assessment




Creating the PACS request for proposal and selecting a vendor




Reengineering workflow : a focus on personnel and process




Reengineering workflow : the radiologist's perspective




Financial modeling




Legal issues and formal policies




Technical issues




Computer fundamentals




Digital imaging fundamentals




Image acquisition




Image compression




PACS architecture




Networking fundamentals




Services and operating systems




Storage and enterprise archiving




Image displays




Digital mammography




Web distribution




Clinical issues




PACS workstation software




Breast imaging, computer-aided detection, and computer-assisted classification




Three-dimensional imaging in radiology




Voice recognition




Order entry in radiology




Digital teaching files and education




Teleradiology