A tool for automatic hammersmith infant neurological examination

International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1-13

  Dogra, Debi Prosad ^a   Nandam, Karthik ^a   Majumdar, Arun Kumar ^a   Sural, Shamik ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Jayanta ^a   Majumdar, Bandana ^a   Singh, Arun ^b   Mukherjee, Suchandra ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Hammersmith examinations; Image segmentation; Infant care; Neurological development; Patient management; Skeleton image generation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865537995     PISSN: 1947315X     EISSN: 19473168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jehmc.2011040101     Document Type: Article

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