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A low-cost CD-ROM--based image archival system

L H Schwartz1, S V Lossef

  • 1Department of Radiology, Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY 10021.

Radiographics : a Review Publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc
|January 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Radiologists can now digitally store and manipulate their film radiographs using affordable compact disk, read-only memory (CD-ROM) technology. This method offers a low-cost, high-quality solution for preserving and accessing valuable medical imaging collections.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging
  • Digital Archiving
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Radiologists possess extensive collections of physical radiographs and 35-mm slides.
  • Traditional imaging formats lack digital manipulation capabilities and modern display options.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a cost-effective method for digitizing and storing radiographic images.
  • To enable digital accessibility and usability of legacy radiological collections.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing compact disk, read-only memory (CD-ROM) technology for digital storage.
  • Optically scanning 35-mm slide images and digitally transferring them to CD-ROM disks.

Main Results:

  • Digitized images are compatible with various computer applications and platforms.

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  • The process provides a high-quality, transportable digital archive of radiographic images.
  • Conclusions:

    • CD-ROM technology offers an accessible, low-cost solution for radiologists to digitize film-based images.
    • This digital conversion enhances image usability, portability, and integration with modern computer systems.