Medical Data Storage and Compression
Saravanan Chandran · Advances in medical technologies and clinical practice book series · 2018
This chapter introduces medical imaging devices and its history. Further, the chapter discusses the history of the DICOM image and DICOM standard. The chapter also discusses image acquisition. Moreover, the chapter discusses the various software used for processing DICOM image. The chapter also discusses the limitations of DICOM and other medical image data formats. The basic structure of the DICOM is described in this chapter. Further, various research articles on medical image processing are discussed.