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Handbook of Medical Image Processing and Analysis, 2nd ed.

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Editor-in-Chief: Isaac H. Bankman

For those looking to explore advanced concepts and access essential information, this second edition of ’Handbook of Medical Imaging’ is an invaluable resource. Including 35 updated chapters reflecting new technology and research, this edition also includes five new chapters on important topics including Nonlinear 3D Boundary Detection, Adaptive Algorithms for Cancer Cytological Diagnosis, Dynamic Mammogram Retrieval from Web-Based Image Libraries, Imaging and Communication in Health Informatics and Tumor Growth Modeling in Oncological Image Analysis.The first edition of the book was the most widely used reference in the field - its well-deserved reputation second to none. This updated second edition continues this tradition of quality, featuring contributions from internationally renowned authors from leading institutions. It includes contributions from internationally renowned authors from leading institutions. NEW! 35 of 56 chapters have been revised and updated. Additionally, five new chapters have been added on important topics including Nonlinear 3D Boundary Detection, Adaptive Algorithms for Cancer Cytological Diagnosis, Dynamic Mammogram Retrieval from Web-Based Image Libraries, Imaging and Communication in Health Informatics and Tumor Growth Modeling in Oncological Image Analysis. It provides a complete collection of algorithms in computer processing of medical images. It contains over 60 pages of stunning, four-color images.


HB 9780123739049
£100.00

December 2008
Academic Press / Elsevier

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