Medical Image Analysis, 2e

Written for students and professionals, this book presents the fundamentals of medical imaging and helps readers develop the skills to interpret and analyze biomedical images. The book provides an all-inclusive approach that combines medical physics, medical imaging instrumentation, and advanced image analysis methods. The revised second edition includes a more in-depth description of recent developments in medical imaging instrumentation, including spiral CT, diagnostic ultrasound, function MRI, and diffusion tension imaging.

Exercises using MATLAB and Image Processing Toolbox are included in the text. In addition, a library of selected radiological images and MATLAB programs demonstrating medical image processing and analysis is available for download.