Visual computing for medicine : theory, algorithms, and applications / Bernhard Preim, Charl P. Botha.

Author/creator Preim, Bernhard
Other author Botha, Charl.
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationAmsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/MK, [2014]
Copyright Date©2014
Description1 online resource (997 pages) : illustrations
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Subjects
Diagnostic imaging.
Computer graphics.
Image processing--Digital techniques.
Computer-assisted surgery.

Uniform titleVisualization in medicine
Contents 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.
Local noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
General notePreceded by Visualization in medicine / Berhard Preim, Dirk Bartz. 2007.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record.
Issued in other formPrint version: Preim, Bernhard. Visual computing for medicine. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/MK, [2014] xxiii, 812 pages : illustrations 9780124158733
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9780124159792 (e-book)