Emerging imaging technologies in medicine /

"This book offers a comprehensive survey of emerging medical imaging technologies that show great promise for routine clinical use. Each chapter provides a detailed discussion of the physics/technology and addresses improvements in terms of dose, sensitivity, and/or specificity, which are limit...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	Anastasio, Mark A. (Editor), La Riviere, Patrick (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.
Series:	Imaging in medical diagnosis and therapy.
Subjects:	Diagnostic imaging. Image processing > Computer-assisted instruction. Medical informatics. Diagnostic Imaging > methods. Image Processing, Computer-Assisted > methods. Medical Informatics > methods. Ebooks. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book.

Table of Contents:

X-ray tomosynthesis
Spectral/photon-counting computed tomography
Grating-based x-ray phase-contrast imaging
Analyzer-based x-ray phase-contrast imaging
Propagation-based imaging
Photoacoustic mammography
Multiparameter photoacoustic tomography
Diffuse optical tomography : imaging physics and image formation principles
Diffuse optical imaging : application to breast imaging
Diffuse optical imaging : application to brain imaging
Ultrasound tomography systems for medical imaging
Imaging the elastic properties of tissue
Acoustic radiation force imaging
Multimodality : positron emission tomography-magnetic resonance imaging
Multimodal photoacoustic and ultrasound imaging
Multimodality imaging : photoacoustic tomography/diffuse optical tomography
Combined magnetic resonance imaging and near-infrared spectral imaging
Photoacoustic microscopy for ophthalmic applications
Interferometric synthetic aperture microscopy
Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic imaging : an emerging label-free approach for molecular imaging.