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Database Architecture and Design for PACS

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Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) in Medicine

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((NATO ASI F,volume 74))

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Relational database management systems using Structured Query Language (SQL) are well-suited to PACS development due to their inherent administration, fault tolerance, portability and networking capabilities. Several important aspects of database system development for PACS are database design, SQL programming tools and RIS-PACS coupling.

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  1. Medical Imaging Division, Dept of Radiological Sciences, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 90024, USA

    Brent K. Stewart & Ricky K. Taira

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  1. Medical Imaging Division, Department of Radiological Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 90024-1721, USA

    H. K. Huang  & K. S. Chuang  & 

  2. Digital Imaging Unit, Center of Medical Informatics, University Hospital of Geneva, CH-1211, Geneva-4, Switzerland

    O. Ratib

  3. BAZIS, Schipholweg 97, 2316XA, Leiden, The Netherlands

    A. R. Bakker

  4. Radiological Clinic, Diagnostic Department, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, W-2000, Hamburg 20, Germany

    G. Witte

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Stewart, B.K., Taira, R.K. (1991). Database Architecture and Design for PACS. In: Huang, H.K., Ratib, O., Bakker, A.R., Witte, G., Chuang, K.S. (eds) Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) in Medicine. NATO ASI Series, vol 74. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76566-7_11

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