Creating physical 3D stereolithograph models of brain and skull

PLoS ONE

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Kelley, Daniel J ^a,b,c   Farhoud, Mohammed ^c,d   Meyerand, M Elizabeth ^b   Nelson, David L ^c   Ramirez, Lincoln F ^b   Dempsey, Robert J ^b   Wolf, Alan J ^c   Alexander, Andrew L ^a,b   Davidson, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN REGION; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEDICAL STUDENT; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROSCIENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL MODEL; QUALITY CONTROL; RATING SCALE; SKULL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY; VIRTUAL REALITY; ALGORITHM; ANATOMY; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HISTOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ALGORITHMS; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; BRAIN; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKULL;

EID: 42549170557     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0001119     Document Type: Article

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