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Basic Knowledge of Medical Imaging Informatics

Undergraduate Level and Level I

  • Written and endorsed by the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EuSoMII)
  • The entry level book on Medical Imaging Informatics
  • Covers the topics in Medical Imaging Informatics defined in the European Training Curriculum of the ESR

Part of the book series: Imaging Informatics for Healthcare Professionals (IIHP)

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. The Essence of HL7, DICOM, and IHE

    • Peter Mildenberger
    Pages 15-23
  3. Development of Radiology Reporting

    • Daniel Pinto dos Santos
    Pages 25-40
  4. Basic Workflow of Medical Imaging

    • Elmar Kotter
    Pages 41-53
  5. Advanced Visualization Basics in Medical Imaging

    • Angel Alberich-Bayarri
    Pages 55-66
  6. Sharing Imaging Data

    • Erik R. Ranschaert, Peter M. A. van Ooijen
    Pages 67-82
  7. Pseudonymization and Anonymization of Radiology Data

    • Peter M. A. van Ooijen, Kadek Yota Ernanda Aryanto
    Pages 83-97

About this book

This book provides a unique introduction to the vast field of Medical Imaging Informatics for students and physicians by depicting the basics of the different areas in Radiology Informatics. It features short chapters on the different main areas in Medical Imaging Informatics, such as Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), radiology reporting, data sharing, and de-identification and anonymization, as well as standards like Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM), Integrating the Health Enterprise (IHE) and Health Level 7 (HL7,.

Written by experts in the respective fields and endorsed by the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EuSoMII) the scope of the book is based on the Medical Imaging Informatics sub-sections of the European Society of Radiology (ESR) European Training Curriculum Undergraduate Level and Level I.

This volume will be an invaluable resource for residents and radiologists and is also specifically suited for undergraduate training.



Editors and Affiliations

  • University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, GRONINGEN, The Netherlands

    Peter M. A. van Ooijen

About the editor

Peter van Ooijen, MSc PhD, is an Associate Professor in Medical Imaging Informatics at the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University Medical Center Groningen, where he is also the coordinator of the Machine Learning Lab, which is part of the Data Science in Health (DASH) unit. He is a board member of EuSoMII and has been involved in Medical Imaging Informatics research for over 20 years and co-published over 175 peer-reviewed publications, of which over 150 are listed in PubMed. He is a well-received invited lecturer at various conferences and courses worldwide, and is an editorial board member of PLOS ONE and European Radiology Experimental. His research activities include projects on advanced visualization and processing of imaging data, imaging biomarkers, human-machine interaction, and deep learning. He is senior member of the IEEE, holds a University Teaching Qualification in the Netherlands and is a CPHIMS.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Basic Knowledge of Medical Imaging Informatics

  • Book Subtitle: Undergraduate Level and Level I

  • Editors: Peter M. A. van Ooijen

  • Series Title: Imaging Informatics for Healthcare Professionals

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71885-5

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EuSoMII) 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-71884-8Published: 27 May 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-71885-5Published: 26 May 2021

  • Series ISSN: 2662-1541

  • Series E-ISSN: 2662-155X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 97

  • Number of Illustrations: 12 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Imaging / Radiology, Health Informatics, Health Informatics

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eBook USD 69.99
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Softcover Book USD 89.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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