Part I: Introduction to DICOM. What Is DICOM? ; How does DICOM work? ; Where do you get DICOM from? ; A brief history of DICOM -- Part II: DICOM and clinical data. Parlez-vous DICOM? ; Medical images in DICOM -- Part III: DICOM comunications. DICOM SOPs: Basic ; DICOM SOPs: Beyond basic ; DICOM associations -- Part IV: DICOM media and security. DICOM media: files, folders, and DICOMDIRs ; DICOM security ; Incompatibility of compatible -- Part V: Advanced topics. DICOM and teleradiology ; Standards and system integration in digital medicine ; Disaster PACS planning and management ; DICOM software development ; DICOM implementation plans ; DICOM FAQs
Summary
Introduces the complex imaging standard of digital imaging and communications in medicine. This book is suitable for radiologists, clinical administrators, information technologists, and digital medicine practitioners
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-380) and index