Handbook of Biomedical Image Analysis: Volume 1
Subtitle: Segmentation Models Part A (Topics in Biomedical EngineeringInternational Book Series)
Contributors: Jasjit S. Suri (Editor); David Wilson (Editor); Swamy Laxminarayan (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 9, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 648
ISBN-13: 9780306485503
Subjects: Technology; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics; Biotechnology; Computer Science; Radiology; Medical / Biotechnology; Computer Graphics - General; Engineering - General; Diagnostic imaging; Digital techniques; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Image analysis; Mathematical models
First sentence: Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular diseases [1], which increase their incidence in vertiginous form, were the principal cause of mortality in the industrialized countries in the latter half of the 1950s, and cause more deaths today than deaths due to cancer and accidents.