How to minimize perceptual error and maximize expertise in medical imaging

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6515, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kundel, Harold L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer screening; Expertise; Human error; Radiology; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

CANCER SCREENING; HUMAN ERROR; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR CORRECTION; IMAGE ACQUISITION; RADIOLOGY; SENSORY PERCEPTION; TUMORS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 35148889858     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.718061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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