Working with the DICOM and NIfTI data standards in R

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1-29

  Whitcher, Brandon ^a   Schmid, Volker J ^b   Thornton, Andrew ^c  

^a Mango Solutions   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Export; Imaging; Import; Medical; Visualization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856278867     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15487660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v044.i06     Document Type: Article

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