Computing In Medicine: Proceedings Of A Seminar On Computing Applied To Medicine, Held At The University Of Strathclyde, Glasgow, In August 1981

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• Series: Strathclyde Bioengineering Seminars

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• Language: English

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• Toc: Front Matter....Pages i-xii The 1981 Adam Thomson Lecture Transforming Data and Ideas into Information....Pages 1-11 Front Matter....Pages 13-13 Mini and Microcomputers in Medical Research....Pages 15-21 Fred: A Microprocessor-Controlled Colour Television Display System for Rehabilitation of the Handicapped....Pages 22-26 Microcomputer Assisted Cardiovascular Monitoring....Pages 27-30 Mickie: Experiences of Interviewing Patients by Micro....Pages 31-36 Interactive Computing in the Microbiology Laboratory....Pages 37-41 Data Processing in Pathology Laboratories: Why has it Taken so Long to Come of Age?....Pages 42-45 A Laboratory Microcomputing System for Physiological Signal and System Analysis....Pages 46-51 On-Line Analysis of Respiratory Waveform with a Microcomputer....Pages 52-56 Portable Microprocessor-Based Heart-Rate Meter....Pages 57-61 ECG Data Compression: Some Practical Considerations....Pages 62-67 An Analysis of Heart-Rate Variability after Myocardial Infarction....Pages 68-75 Patient Monitoring by Computer—Large or Small?....Pages 76-85 Front Matter....Pages 87-87 Panel Discussion 1....Pages 89-91 Front Matter....Pages 93-93 Panel Discussion 2....Pages 95-100 Front Matter....Pages 101-101 Patterns in Signals....Pages 103-110 Progress with Care....Pages 111-116 On-Line Information and Data Reduction in Patient Monitoring....Pages 117-125 Modelling Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia and its Application to the Study of Neuropathy....Pages 126-134 An Automatic System for Clinical Gait Analysis....Pages 135-141 Front Matter....Pages 101-101 The Strathclyde TV System for Human Motion Analysis....Pages 142-145 A Quantitative Method for Assessment of Differentiation Techniques Used for Locomotion Analysis....Pages 146-154 A Computer Assisted Quantitative Description of Human Muscle Contraction Tension-Time Relationship....Pages 155-159 On-Line Analysis of Motor Unit Action Potentials and the Interpretation of Specific Parameters....Pages 160-166 An Averaging Technique for a Rowing Exercise ECG Test....Pages 167-174 Front Matter....Pages 175-175 Digital Image Processing in Medicine....Pages 177-186 Interactive Pattern Recognition; Desirability and Characteristics of a System....Pages 187-193 Interactive Raster Graphics for CT Scans....Pages 194-198 Signal Processing and Analysis of Biological Images....Pages 199-204 Chromosome Analysis: Image Processing or Pattern Recognition?....Pages 205-212 Graphic System for Angiographic and Echographic Images Processing and Display....Pages 213-217 Research in Medical Image Perception: A Microprocessor Application....Pages 218-223 Statistical Extraction of Features from High-Dimensional Processes....Pages 224-231 Estimation and Precision of 3-D Kinematics by Analytical Photogrammetry....Pages 232-241 Syntactic Pattern Analysis of 24-Hour Holter Records....Pages 242-250 Front