Digital imaging is probably the most important development in radiology since the discovery of X-rays over 100 years ago. This book provides a comprehensive guide to all the major issues relating to digital imaging at a practical level, appropriate to users of this modality. The book presents a clear, illustrated and referenced explanation of popular digital imaging modalities (including MRI, CT and RNI), with coverage of image capture and processing techniques, quality assurance, industry standards, sampling and quantisation procedures, picture Archival Communication Systems (PACs), confidentiality and transparency issues.The authors have been delivering Digital Imaging programmes to undergraduate and postgraduate students for a number of years and have a strong domestic and international publication record in journals..