Image processing and neural computing used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis

IEE Colloquium (Digest)

Volumn , Issue 514, 1998, Pages

  Veropoulos, Konstantinos ^a,b   Campbell, Colin ^a,b   Learmonth, Geneviève ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 2742551122     PISSN: 09633308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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