Medical infrared imaging
By: edited by Nicholas A. Diakides, Joseph D. Bronzino.
Contributors: Diakides, Nicholas A.; Bronzino, Joseph D., 1937-
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boca Raton, Fla
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780849390272
Subjects: Infrared imaging -- Diagnostic use.; Diagnostic Imaging -- methods.; Infrared Rays -- diagnostic use.; Thermography -- methods.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Advances in medical infrared imaging; value: The historical development of thermometry and thermal imaging in medicine; value: Infrared detectors and detector arrays for medical imaging; value: Infrared camera characterization; value: Infrared camera and optics for medical applications; value: Physiology of thermal signals; value: Quantitative active dynamic thermal IR imaging and tomography in medical diagnostics; value: Dynamic thermal assessment; value: Infrared imaging of the breast, a review; value: Functional infrared imaging of the breast: historical perspectives, current application, and future considerations; value: Detecting breast cancer from thermal infrared images by asymmetry analysis; value: Advanced thermal image processing; value: Physiology- based face recognition in the thermal infrared spectrum; value: Infrared imaging for functional monitoring of disease processes; value: Biomedical applications of functional infrared imaging; value: Fever mass screening tool for infectious diseases outbreak: integrated artificial intelligence with bio-statistical approach in thermogram analysis; value: Thermal imaging in diseases of the skeletal and neuromuscular systems; value: Functional infrared imaging in the evaluation of complex regional pain syndrome, type I: current pathophysiological concepts, methodology, case studies, clinical implications; value: Thermal imaging in surgery; value: Infrared imaging applied to dentistry; value: Use of infrared imaging in veterinarian medicine; value: Standard procedures for infrared imaging in medicine; value: Storage and retrieval of medical thermograms; value: Ethical obligations in infrared imaging research and practice.