Chapter 28Noninvasive Optical Imaging Techniques in Clinical Application
Uk Kang and Soo-Jin Bae
In our current aging society, the number of geriatric patients suffering cardiovascular disorders, cerebrovascular diseases, dementia, Parkinson's disease, and cancer is growing, thereby increasing the number of people suffering from severe pathological stress [1–3]. Based on the recent improvement in preventive medical diagnoses, many studies have been conducted that focus on new medical devices in pursuit of safer and more accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Global trends in the research and development of diagnostic imaging equipment can be summarized as follows. In terms of X-ray devices, radioactive imaging equipment is becoming controversial ...
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