1st Edition

Medical Image Analysis Methods

Edited By Lena Costaridou Copyright 2005

    To successfully detect and diagnose disease, it is vital for medical diagnosticians to properly apply the latest medical imaging technologies. It is a worrisome reality that due to either the nature or volume of some of the images provided, early or obscured signs of disease can go undetected or be misdiagnosed. To combat these inaccuracies, diagno

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    Biography

    Lena Costaridou