The Architecture of Medical Imaging

The cornerstone guide for designing tomorrow’s medical imaging facilities<br /> <br /> <br /> The Architecture of Medical Imaging is the foremost guide to the design of state-of-the-art medical imaging facilities for radiography, MRI, and CT and PET scans. Written by an industry expert, this useful resource discusses complex issues in a user-friendly language that is fully understandable to healthcare planners, department heads, and executives. No other reference makes it easier to understand the technical requirements of radiological equipment and procedures.<br /> <br /> The Architecture of Medical Imaging is divided into six convenient parts:<br /> * Part 1 explains the importance of quality design and how it relates to changes in the healthcare and medical imaging industries<br /> * Part 2 describes how to organize and manage an architectural project from the owner’s perspective<br /> * Part 3 presents the vast range of today’s imaging techniques, as well as those still in research and development<br /> * Part 4 addresses important planning and design concepts for medical imaging facilities<br /> * Part 5 discusses medical imaging trends and their impact on facility design<br /> * Part 6 provides useful appendices that examine specific imaging facility projects