Navigating and visualizing three-dimensional data sets

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 77, Issue SPEC. ISS. 2, 2004, Pages

  John, N W ^a   McCloy, R F ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEVICE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROBABILITY; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 14044267579     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/45222871     Document Type: Review

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