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Applied Radiological Anatomy forMedical Students
Applied Radiological Anatomy forMedicalStudents is the definitive atlas of
human anatomy, utilizing the complete ... experienced teachers in imaging
and anatomy, Applied Radiological Anatomy forMedicalStudents is an
invaluable resource for all students of anatomy and radiology.
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... uniformly, a great deal of information would be lost
as the viewer would not be able to distinguish the tiny differences
between differing HU values. By restricting the range of gray scale
information ... information during spiral CT is obtained as a continu-
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The parameters for spiral CT are slice collimation (the width of the
X-ray beam and therefore ... reconstructions
From the spiral dataset, further reconstructions can be performed.
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although usually in the coronal and sagittal...
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Endoscopy has replaced barium for much of its investigation.
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The jejunum and ileum comprise the most important part of the
alimentary tract for ... method for dividing them
and repairing them is dictated by the access needed and the anatomy.
Section 3 The abdomen and pelvis
Chapter 5 The abdomen
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multifocal disease in dense breasts. While MRI is highly sensitive
for detection of focal lesions, its specificity for lesion characterization
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for the right kidney.
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Anatomy of the ureters
Each ureter is a fibromuscular tube, lined with transitional mucosa,
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deferens before entering the bladder. In the female pelvis, the ureter
runs inferior to the uterine artery in the broad ligament of the uterus,
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Such methods [28,29] use a measure of uniformity of a region.
In contrast, [20,21] use a pairwise region comparison rather than applying
a uniformity criterion...
... process for the already increasing amount of medical
images. As a result, reliable automatic methodsfor image segmentation are
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representation), CieL*u*v*, CieL*a*b* (for perceptual
uniformity), ... directions, respectively.
The comparative study of these methodsfor color
medical images segmentation is motivated by the follow-
ing aspects:
- The methods were successfully used in generic...