What is a picture worth? Digital imaging applications in autopsy reports

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1247-1250

  Pritt, Bobbi ^a,b   Gibson, Pamela ^a   Cooper, Kumarasen ^a   Hardin, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; E-MAIL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; MEDICAL STUDENT; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT; REVIEW;

AUTOPSY; COLOR; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MEDICAL RECORDS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 7444233559     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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