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Lecture on 10-01-2009

See here for a schedule of the entire 6.872J/HST950 Biomedical Computing class.

Image acquisition

This is a listing of some of the medical imaging modalities which are used routinely in clinical practice in the the US. X-rays Ultrasound Computed tomography Nuclear Medicine: Spect, Pet MRI: Structural, functional, DTI Postprocessing

Example of MR tractography analysis See here for more information

Image Informatics

PACS systems: XNAT

Medical Image Computing

The following two powerpoint presentations provide an introduction to medical image computing, as practiced at the SPL, and to some basic concepts used for image guided therapy (IGT). IIC 2007 presentation: MIC CAOS 2009 presentation: IGT Slicer website

4D ultrasound imaging within Slicer3. Paul Novotny, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston and Ben Grauer, Swiss Federal Inst of Tech.