The historical development of thermal imaging in medicine

Rheumatology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 800-802

  Ring, E F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRITIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFRARED RADIATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOLOGY; SYNOVITIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMOGRAPHY; THERMOMETER;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; RHEUMATOLOGY; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 3042639639     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keg009     Document Type: Note

References (6)

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3. Ring EFJ. The discovery of infra red radiation in 1800. Imaging Sci J 2000;48:1-8.
4. Collins AJ, Ring EFJ, Bacon PA, Brookshaw JD. Thermography and radiology complimentary methods for the study of inflammatory diseases. Clin Radiol 1976;27:237-43.
5. Ring EFJ. Thermal imaging of skin temperature. In: Serup J, Jemec G, eds. Handbook of non-invasive methods and the skin, 1995:457-71.
6. Will RK, Ring EFJ, Clarke AK, Maddison PJ. Infrared thermography: what is its place in rheumatology in the 1990s? Br J Rheumatol 1992;31:337-44.