Compression of Biomedical Images and Signals

First published in France in 2007 by Hermes Science/Lavoisier entitled “Compression des images et des signaux médicaux”

First published in Great Britain and the United States in 2008 by ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Compression des images et des signaux médicaux. English.

Compression of biomedical images and signals / edited by Amine Naït-Ali, Christine Cavaro-Menard.

p.; cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Translated from French.

ISBN 978-1-84821-028-8

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