The introduction of advanced imaging techniques has improved significantly the quality of medical care available to patients. Noninvasive imaging modalities allow a physician to make increasingly accurate diagnoses and render precise and measured modes of treatment. A multitude of imaging modalities are available currently or subject of active and promising research. This chapter outlines those discussed in this book.
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(2008). Biomedical Imaging Modalities. In: An Introduction to Mathematics of Emerging Biomedical Imaging. MathéMatiques & Applications, vol 62. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79553-7_1
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