Fig. 6.1 Hooke’s drawing of the microscopic appearance of cork in Micrographia. He was the first person to use the word cell. From [10] However the most interesting parts of…
Fig. 8.1 Stephen Hales, D.D., F.R.S. (1677–1761) Stephen Hales is best known in physiology for his work on blood pressure, which is described in his book Haemastaticks [7]. A modern…
Fig. 4.1 Portrait of Robert Boyle (1627–1691). (Reproduced from Ref. [18]) Boyle was a prolific writer, and even now some of his material remains unpublished [16]. His 1660 book discussed…
Fig. 2.1 Approximate time-line showing the period of the Islamic Golden Age, and the long influence of the teachings of the Galen School 2.3 Ibn Al-Nafis His full name was…
Fig. 5.1 Original table of data and calculations given by Boyle [3] to support his hypothesis that the pressure and volume of a gas are inversely related. The letter “s”…
, and the other is defined as the fixed or target image. The transform defines how points from the moving image are mapping to their corresponding points in the fixed…
), but their application is constrained by low spatial resolution. Hyperpolarized helium-3 or xenon-129 MR has been developed for functional imaging of pulmonary ventilation and it avoids the concern about…
by Philips Healthcare to support the delineation of structures of interest, i.e. the organs at risk [32]). Fig. 10.1 Examples for different representation types of computational phantoms: a stylized mathematical…
, Tobias Klinder1 and Jens von Berg1 (1) Philips Research Laboratories, Hamburg, Germany Jens von Berg Email: cristian.lorenz@philips.com Abstract In contrast to intensity-based image registration, where a similarity measure is typically evaluated at…
Fig. 9.1 An illustration of how a correspondence model is typically built. Prior to treatment one or more respiratory surrogate signals are acquired simultaneously with imaging data. The motion of…
