Title :
Graphics and imaging in medicine
Author_Institution :
Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
To explore the evolving role graphics and imaging might play in medicine over the coming centuries, the author considers three scenarios of the future. These involve medical image processing, computer graphics and robotics
Keywords :
computer graphics; medical image processing; technological forecasting; computer graphics; future; medical image processing; robotics; technological forecasting; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical monitoring; Genetics; Graphics; Heart; Humans; Medical diagnostic imaging; Muscles; Optical imaging; Surgery;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE