Worldwide Implementation of Digital Imaging in Radiology

Worldwide Implementation of Digital Imaging in Radiology PDF Author: International Atomic Energy Agency
Publisher: IAEA Human Health
ISBN: 9789201021144
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
This publication provides a basic introduction to digital technology and digital networks as well as an overview of the issues to consider when implementing such technology in diagnostic radiology. In an area that is under rapid development, it provides a careful analysis of the principles and advice on implementation and sustainability of digital imaging and teleradiology. The transition from film to digitally based medical imaging is complex and requires knowledge and planning to be successful. This comprehensive resource guide contains information on the needs and implications of a transition to digital imaging with case studies for different facilities requiring different levels on communication connectivity. It is aimed at hospital administrators and managers, radiologists and radiographers/technologist, medical physicists and clinical engineers as well as information technology staff.