Library Catalogue

Visual computing for medicine : theory, algorithms, and applications /

Preim, Bernhard,

Visual computing for medicine : theory, algorithms, and applications / Bernhard Preim, Charl P. Botha. - Second edition. - Amsterdam Elservier c2014 - xxiii, 812 p. : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Preceded by Visualization in medicine

Includes bibliographical references (pages 721-800) and index.

Acquisition of medical image data -- An introduction to medical visualization in clinical practice -- Image analysis for medical visualization -- Human-computer interaction for medical visualization -- Surface rendering -- Direct volume visualization -- Advanced direct volume visualization -- Volume interaction -- Labeling and measurements in medical visualization -- Visualization of vascular structures -- Illustrative medical visualization -- Virtual endoscopy -- Projections and reformations -- Visualization of brain connectivity -- Visual exploration and analysis of perfusion data -- Computer-assisted surgery -- Image-guided surgery and augmented reality -- Visual exploration of simulated and measured flow data -- Visual computing for ENT surgery planning -- Visualization for medical education.

This book offers cutting-edge visualization techniques and their applications in medical diagnosis, education, and treatment. It includes algorithms, applications, and ideas on achieving reliability of results and clinical evaluation of the techniques covered, and treatment planning, guidance, and training

9780124158733

2013044209


Diagnostic Imaging.
Computer Graphics.
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted.
Surgery, Computer-Assisted.
User-Computer Interface.

R857.O6 / P742 2014

616.07/54

WN 180

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