PACS A Guide to the Digital Revolution / edited by Keith J. Dreyer, David S. Hirschorn, James H. Thrall, Amit Mehta.

In the modern age of digital health care and medical imaging informatics, Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) have become a fundamental part of the technological infrastructure supporting the practice of radiology. PACS: A Guide to the Digital Revolution, second edition, provides the...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Dreyer, Keith J. (Editor), Hirschorn, David S. (Editor), Thrall, James H. (Editor), Mehta, Amit (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:2nd ed. 2006.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Administrative Issues
  • 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
  • Servers 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.