Title
PACS and Imaging Informatics: Basic Principles and Applications,Used
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
This new Second Edition addresses the latest in picture archiving and communications systems (PACS), from the electronic patient record to the full range of topics in digital imaging. In contrast to the previous edition, this updated text uses the framework of image informatics, not physics or engineering principles, to explain PACS. This book is the only resource that thoroughly covers the critical issues of hardware/software design and implementation in a systematic and easily comprehensible manner.The new edition features additional chapters on webbased PACS, security, integrating the healthcare enterprise, clinical management systems, and the electronic patient record.It addresses how PACS can improve workflow, therapy, and treatment, and discusses integration of PACS in hospitals. Offering a clear guide for those purchasing and installing PACS, it is written in clear, nontechnical language by a widely acknowledged pioneer in the field and does not assume advanced knowledge of physics, engineering, or math principles. The text also contains substantive new treatment of key topics in image informatics, including light imaging, digital radiography, teleconsultation, and image archive servers.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'PACS and Imaging Informatics: Basic Principles and Applications'? A: The book primarily addresses the latest advancements in picture archiving and communications systems (PACS), focusing on image informatics rather than physics or engineering principles.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'PACS and Imaging Informatics' is H. K. Huang, a recognized pioneer in the field.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the new edition? A: The new edition includes additional chapters on web-based PACS, security, integrating healthcare enterprise, clinical management systems, and the electronic patient record.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the text is written in clear, non-technical language and does not assume advanced knowledge of physics, engineering, or math principles, making it suitable for beginners.
- Q: How does this book address the integration of PACS in hospitals? A: The book discusses how PACS can improve workflow, therapy, and treatment, as well as how to effectively integrate PACS systems within hospital settings.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'PACS and Imaging Informatics' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 712 pages.
- Q: When was the first edition of this book published? A: The first edition of 'PACS and Imaging Informatics' was published on April 1, 2004.
- Q: What are some features of the book? A: While specific features are not listed, the book provides a systematic and comprehensible approach to PACS and includes substantive new treatments of key topics in image informatics.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition.