Fundamentals of Medical Imaging Paul Suetens is an English-language textbook that provides a complete overview of medical imaging and image computing. The book covers the mathematical and physical principles behind medical imaging and explains how images are obtained and interpreted.
This third edition is up to date and extensively illustrated, including new images and animations. The book begins with a chapter on digital image processing, followed by the main imaging techniques such as radiography, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound. Each chapter discusses physics, image reconstruction, image quality, equipment, clinical applications, and safety.
In addition, the textbook covers image processing and visualization for diagnosis and treatment, aimed at professionals and students in technical and medical fields. It is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to delve into the principles of medical imaging and image computing.
Topics include, among others, medical imaging, diagnostic techniques, and clinical applications.