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8 - Perceptual Factors in Reading Medical Images

from Part II - Science of Image Perception

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 December 2018

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Elizabeth A. Krupinski
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Ehsan Samei  and
Elizabeth A. Krupinski
Ehsan Samei
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Duke University Medical Center, Durham
Elizabeth A. Krupinski
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Emory University, Atlanta
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The Handbook of Medical Image Perception and Techniques , pp. 95 - 106
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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