Digital radiography and PACS /

Carter, Christi E.,

Digital radiography and PACS / Christi E. Carter and Beth L. Veal�e. - Second edition. - xi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction to digital radiography and PACS -- Digital imaging characteristics -- Digital radiographic image processing and manipulation -- Photostimulable phosphor image capture -- Flat panel array image acquisition -- CCD/CMOS image capture -- Basic computer principles -- Networking and communication basics -- PACS fundamentals -- PACS archiving and peripherals -- Ensuring quality in PACS -- Quality acceptance testing within digital projection imaging.

9780323086448 (paperback)


Radiography, Medical--Digital techniques.
Picture archiving and communication systems in medicine.
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted--methods.
Radiographic Image Enhancement--methods.
Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted--instrumentation.
Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted--methods.
Radiology Information Systems.