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• Wikipedia description: Picture archiving and communication system
• Searches about PACS

• 1991/00/00 - Huang HK et al - Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS). Springer-Verlag.
• 1992/00/00 - Osteaux M. - A Second generation PACS concept: hospital integrated picture archiving and communication systems. Springer-Verlag.
• 1992/00/00 - Taaffe JL, Bauman R. - Picture Archiving and Communications Systems PACS in Computed digital radiography in clinical practice. Thieme.
• 1996/00/00 - Huang HK - PACS: picture archiving and communication systems in biomedical imaging. VCH.
• 1999/00/00 - Huang HK - PACS and imaging informatics: basic principles and applications. Wiley.
• 2001/12/01 - Siegel E., Kolodner RM. Editors - Filmless Radiology. Springer.
• 2002/00/00 - Dreyer K et al Editors - PACS: A Guide to the Digital Revolution. Springer.
• 2004/04/01 - Huang HK - PACS and imaging informatics: basic principles and applications. Wiley.
• 2005/11/17 - Dreyer K et al Editors - PACS: A Guide to the Digital Revolution. Springer.
• 2008/10/30 - Tong KS., Wong ETT. Editors - Governance of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems: Data Security and Quality Management of Filmless Radiology. IGI.
• 2010/01/12 - Huang HK - PACS and imaging informatics: basic principles and applications. Wiley.
• 2010/10/05 - Dreyer K et al Editors - PACS: A Guide to the Digital Revolution. Springer.
• 2013/05/09 - Thomas AMK, Banerjee AK - The History of Radiology - Chapter 9 - Digital imaging, picture archiving, and communications systems. Oxford University Press.

• Wikipedia description: Teleradiology
• Searches about Teleradiology
• Teleradiology introduction
• 1993/07/15 - New York Times - Belkin L - New Wave in Health Care: Visits by Video

• Wikipedia description: Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
• Searches about DICOM
• DICOM Standard Status, including links to current standard, previous editions (including ACR-NEMA standards), supplements and CPs
• MITA (NEMA) DICOM Home Page

• SIIM: History page, including history of RISC/SCAR/SIIM, PACS pioneers, interviews, references and links
• JIRA: Virtual Museum page, including history of modalities, PACS and CAD (English translation)
• 1986/12/00 - Lodwick GS, Taafe JL. - JDI: Radiology Systems of the Nineties: Meeting the Challenge of Change. Reprinted from earlier version in West J Med 145:848-852, 1986.
• 1989/12/13 - Bauman R, Taafe JL. - JDI: Evolution of picture archiving and communication systems — 1989 - Presented at the International Symposium on HU-PACS, Sapporo, Japan, December 13–15, 1989
• 1990/08/00 - Schmiedl UP., Rowberg AH. - JDI: Literature review: Picture archiving and communication systems (references)
• 1995/04/00 - Scannell KM et al. - NLM Current Bibliographies in Medicine: Telemedicine: Past, Present, Future
• 1998/11/01 - DeJarnette, W. - Advance for Imaging and Radiation Oncology: DICOM: Making of a Standard
• 2000/02/12 - SPIE MI - Lemke H et al: Early developments of PACS in Europe
• 2001/04/00 - Imaging Economics - Lemke H.: PACS Abroad
• 2003/03/00 - Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics: Volume 27, Issue 2-3, Pages 93-254 (March-June 2003) - Picture Archiving and Communication Systems 20 Years Later
• 2003/03/00 - Journal of Digital Imaging: Volume 16, Number 1, Pages 1-168 (March 2003) - PACS Classic Papers
• 2003/05/27 - Diagnostic Imaging: Page D. Paper recalls DoD role in PACS history
• 2004/10/00 - Clunie D: PACS: Then and Now (... and Tomorrow), presentation at Cerner Health Conference
• 2005/05/00 - Imaging Economics - Wiley G.: The Prophet Motive: How PACS Was Developed and Sold (link from SIIM site)
• 2011/05/00 - Huang HK.: Short history of PACS. Part I: USA (also in IPI Lab 2012 Annual Report)
• 2011/05/00 - Lemke JH.: Short history of PACS (Part II: Europe)
• 2011/05/00 - Inamura K., Kim JH.: History of PACS in Asia
• 2011/05/00 - Binkhuysen FHB., Ranschaert ER.: Teleradiology: Evolution and Concepts
• 2011/09/15 - Aunt Minnie - Thomas A: The early days of PACS: Who were the true pioneers?
• 2014/01/01 - Huang HK.: Medical imaging, PACS, and imaging informatics: retrospective (also in IPI Lab 2014 Annual Report)

• 1969/02/01 - Miller ER et al: Immediate Hospital-Wide Access to X-Ray Film Images
• 1971/04/26 - Ausherman DA et al: A System for the Digitization, Storage and Display of Images - Third Annual Houston Conference on Computer and System Sciences
• 1972/10/00 - Ausherman DA et al: A System for the Digitization, Storage and Display of Images - University of Missouri-Columbia Image Analysis Laboratory Technical Report IAL-TR 5-72 (third reissue)
• 1972/05/16 - Dwyer SJ et al: Computer Diagnosis of Radiographic Images - Proceedings of the May 16-18, 1972, Spring Joint Computer Conference - AFIPS ’72
• 1979/00/00 - Lemke H et al: Applications of Picture Processing, Image Analysis and Computer Graphics Techniques to Cranial CT Scans
• 1981/09/14 - Capp MP et al: Photoelectronic Radiology Department
• 1982/05/09 - Flynn MJ - SPIE OIM X: Integrated Systems For Digital Diagnostic Imaging
• 1982/05/09 - Duerinckx AJ - SPIE OIM X: Performance Of Proposed Digital Picture Archiving Systems
• 1982/05/09 - Ouimette D et al - SPIE OIM X: High Speed Fiber Optic Link For Diagnostic Radiology
• 1982/05/09 - Haskin ME et al - SPIE OIM X: Computerized Interactive Diagnostic Intelligence Center
• 1982/07/00 - Dwyer SJ et al: The cost of managing digital diagnostic images.
• 1982/11/00 - Templeton AW et al: A peripheralized digital image management system: prospectus
• 1983/04/01 - Parker JA et al: An all-digital nuclear medicine department. Reprinted in JDI 2003 historical issue.
• 1983/08/00 - Duerinckx AJ et al: Guest Editors' Introduction: Digital Picture Archiving and Communication Systems in Medicine.
• 1983/08/00 - Meyer-Ebrecht D, Wendler T: An Architectural Route through PACS.
• 1983/08/00 - Baxter BS, Zeleznik MP: Communication and Storage Protocols for PACS.
• 1983/08/00 - Cox JR et al: Some Design Considerations for Picture Archiving and Communication Systems.
• 1983/08/00 - Perry JR et al: Performance Features for a PACS Display Console.
• 1984/08/01 - Templeton AW et al: An on-Line Digital Image Management System.
• 1984/12/01 - Gray JE et al: Total Digital Radiology: Is It Feasible? Or Desirable?.
• 1985/01/01 - Templeton AW et al: Implementation of an On-Line and Long Term Digital Management System.
• 1985/01/01 - Templeton AW et al: Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) for Radiology.
• 1985/02/01 - Seeley GW et al: The Total Digital Radiology Department: An Alternative View.
• 1985/02/01 - Gray JE et al: Total Digital Radiology: Is It Feasible or Desirable? A Response.
• 1987/02/01 - Seeley GW et al: Total Digital Radiology Department: Spatial Resolution Requirements.
• 1987/10/14 - Mun SK et al - SPIE Advances in Image Processing: Comprehensive Digital Imaging Network Project At Georgetown University Hospital
• 1988/04/02 - Stockbridge C, Ravin CE: Phased Implementation of AT&T PACS at Duke University Medical Center.
• 1989/01/29 - Ravin CE - SPIE MI III: Digital Radiography and PACS.
• 1989/01/29 - Mun SK et al. - SPIE MI III: Experience with Image Management Networks at Three Universities: Is the Cup Half-Empty or Half-Full?. Reprinted in JDI 2003 historical issue.
• 1989/01/29 - Siedband MP et al. - SPIE MI III: Filmless Radiographic System For Army Field Hospitals.
• 1989/07/31 - Johnston M. - Network World: Medical arena focuses on image communications.
• 1990/02/08 - Siedband MP et al. - SPIE SARS: Optical data card for medical imaging.
• 1990/08/00 - Ravin CE: Initial experience with automatic image transmission to an intensive care unit using Picture Archiving and Communications System technology.
• 1991/01/30 - Diagnostic Imaging: Philips and AT&T plan restructuring of CommView PACS joint venture
• 1993/03/00 - Diminich M et al: Versatile and Open Tools for LAN, MAN and WAN Communications with PACS.
• 1995/03/00 - Strickland NH, Allison DJ: Default display arrangements of images on PACS monitors.

• 1979/05/00 - Selfridge P: A Flexible Data Structure for Accessory Image Information
• 1981/09/14 - Jaffe RS: Standard Format For The Transmission Of Digital Images
• 1982/01/18 - Schneider R: The Role Of Standards In The Development Of Systems For Communicating And Archiving Medical Images
• 1982/01/18 - Maguire GQ et al: An American Association Of Physicists In Medicine (AAPM) Standard Magnetic Tape Format For Digital Image Exchange
• 1982/01/18 - Baxter B et al: Characteristics Of A Protocol For Exchanging Digital Image Information
• 1982/01/18 - Billingsley FC: Landsat Computer-Compatible Tape Family
• 1982/01/18 - Haney MJ et al: On Standards For The Storage Of Images And Data
• 1982/01/18 - Wendler T, Meyer-Ebrecht D: Proposed Standard For Variable Format Picture Processing And A Codec Approach To Match Diverse Imaging Devices
• 1982/03/11 - Baxter B et al: AAPM REPORT No. 10. A Standard Format for Digital Image Exchange
• 1983/05/22 - Shatzer RR: Local Area Network Upper Level Standardization
• 1983/05/22 - Baxter B et al: What Types of Standards Would Be Useful in PACS Activities?
• 1983/11/12 - ACR-NEMA: Minutes of the First NEMA Ad Hoc Technical Committee (Emerging Technical Committee) and ACR Subcommitee on Computer Standards (with Introduction by Steve Horii, published in JDI 2005/05)
• 1984/02/26 - Elms D et al: A Medical Imaging Equipment Digital Image Transfer Interface Standard
• 1984/07/24 - Hegde SS, Prewitt JM: A Layered Approach To PACS Network Architecture
• 1984/07/24 - Prewitt JM et al: Name-Value Pair Specification For Image Data Headers And Logical Standards For Image Data Exchange
• 1984/07/24 - Alzner E et al: A Standard Product Interface For Digital Medical Imaging Equipment
• 1985/02/03 - Wang Y et al: Overview Of ACR-NEMA Digital Imaging And Communication Standard
• 1985/06/00 - Lawrence GR: ACR/NEMA Digital Image Interface Standard (An Illustrated Protocol Overview)
• 1986/02/02 - Horii S et al: The ACR-NEMA Magnetic Tape Standard
• 1986/02/02 - Lehr JL: The ACR/NEMA Standard Data Dictionary: A Radiologist’s Perspective
• 1986/02/02 - Alzner E, Murphy L: The ACR-NEMA Digital Imaging And Communications Standard: Evolution, Overview And Implementation Considerations
• 1986/02/02 - Oosterwijk H et al: Practical And Strategic Implications Of The ACR-NEMA Interface Standards
• 1988/01/31 - Blume H et al: Extension Of The ACR-NEMA Digital Interface Communications Standard To Compression Techniques: Status Report
• 1988/01/31 - Wang Y et al: Update Of The ACR-NEMA Standard Committee
• 1988/02/01 - Wang Y et al: ACR-NEMA Digital Imaging and Communications Standards: Minimum Requirements
• 1990/08/00 - Horii S et al: An Update on American College of Radiology-National Electrical Manufacturers Association Standards Activity
• 1992/03/01 - Bidgood WD, Horii S: Introduction to the ACR-NEMA DICOM Standard
• 1992/05/00 - Horii S, Bidgood WD: PACS Mini Refresher Course. Network and ACR-NEMA Protocols
• 1997/05/00 - Bidgood WD et al: Understanding and Using DICOM, The Data Interchange Standard for Biomedical Imaging

• 1982/12/00 - Sashin D et al: Diode Array Digital Radiography: Initial Clinical Experience
• 1987/10/00 - Templeton AW et al: A digital radiology imaging system: description and clinical evaluation

• 1964/12/01 - Meyers PH: Automated Computer Analysis of Radiographic Images
• 1968/10/00 - Selzer RH: Improving Biomedical Image Quality with Computers - JPL Technical Report 32-1336

• 1968/12/09 - Miller RB: Response Time in Man-Computer Conversational Transactions
• 1982/11/00 - Doherty WJ, Thadani AJ: The Economic Value of Rapid Response Time
• 1984/09/00 - Shneiderman B: Response Time and Display Rate in Human Performance with Computers

SPIE

SPIE PACS

• SPIE: 1st Intl Conf and Workshop on Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (1982)
• SPIE: 2nd Intl Conf and Workshop on Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS II 1983) for Medical Applications
• SPIE: 3rd Intl Conf on Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (1985)
• SPIE: Application of Optical Instrumentation in Medicine XIV and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (1986)

SPIE Medical Imaging.

• SPIE: Medical Imaging (1987)
• SPIE: Medical Imaging II (1988): Part B -- Image Data Management and Display
• SPIE: Medical Imaging III (1989): PACS System Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging IV (1990): PACS Systems Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging V (1991): PACS Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging VI (1992): PACS Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1993: PACS: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1994: PACS: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1995: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1996: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1997: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1998: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 1999: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2000: PACS Design and Evaluation: Engineering and Clinical Issues
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2001: PACS and Integrated Medical Information Systems: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2002: PACS and Integrated Medical Information Systems: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2003: PACS and Integrated Medical Information Systems: Design and Evaluation
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2004: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2005: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2006: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2007: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2008: PACS and Imaging Informatics
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2009: Advanced PACS-based Imaging Informatics and Therapeutic Applications
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2010: Advanced PACS-based Imaging Informatics and Therapeutic Applications
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2011: Advanced PACS-based Imaging Informatics and Therapeutic Applications
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2012: Advanced PACS-based Imaging Informatics and Therapeutic Applications
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2013: Advanced PACS-based Imaging Informatics and Therapeutic Applications
• SPIE: Medical Imaging 2014: PACS and Imaging Informatics: Next Generation and Innovations

SPIE Other Conferences

• SPIE: Digital Radiography (1981)
• SPIE: Application of Optical Instrumentation in Medicine X (1982)
• SPIE: First IEEE Computer Society International Symposium on Medical Imaging and Image Interpretation, 1982.
• SPIE: Second IEEE Computer Society International Symposium on Medical Images and Icons, 1984.
• SPIE: Video Communications and PACS for Medical Applications (1993)
• SPIE: Digital Image Storage and Archiving Systems

Image Management and Communication (IMAC).

• IMAC: First International Conference on Image Management and Communication in Patient Care, 1989. Implementation and Impact.
• IMAC: The Second International Conference on Image Management and Communication (IMAC) in Patient Care: New Technologies for Better Patient Care, 1991.
• IMAC: The Third International Conference on Image Management and Communication in Patient Care, 1993. IMAC 93. Proceedings.
• IMAC: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Image Management and Communications, 1995.

EuroPACS (now EuSoMII)

• EuroPACS 1988 - Utrecht and Leiden, Netherlands
  • 1988/04/25 - EuroPACS 1988 Proceedings.
• 11th EuroPACS 1993 - Rennes, France
  • 1995/06/22 - EuroPACS 1993 Proceedings.
• 12th EuroPACS 1994 - Geneva, Switzerland (reproduced in EuroPACS Dec 1994 Newsletter)
  • 1994/00/00 - Wein B et al: Development of an integrated workstation combining crossectional image display, RIS data access and digital dictation.
• EuroPACS Dec 1994 Newsletter Vol 9(1)
  • 1994/12/00 - Contents.
  • 1994/12/00 - Reynolds RA, Strickland NH: The Hammersmith Project: A Large Scale PACS for a General Hospital.
  • 1994/12/00 - Holmes P, Sørgaard P: Hypermedia, Desktop Conferencing and PACS.
  • 1994/12/00 - Martens FJ et al: HIPIN, a working HIS/RIS-PACS interface.
  • 1994/12/00 - Ottes F: HIPIN Folder (from 1994 RIS/PACS Workshop).
• 13th EuroPACS 1995 - Berlin, Germany (with CAR 1995)
  • 1995/06/22 - Conference Program.
  • 1995/06/22 - CAR 1995 Proceedings.
• 14th EuroPACS 1996 - Heraklion, Greece
  • 1996/10/03 - Conference Program.
  • 1996/10/03 - EuroPACS 1996 Proceedings.
• 15th EuroPACS 1997 - Pisa, Italy
  • 1997/09/25 - Conference Program.
• EuroPACS Feb 1997 Newsletter Vol 10(1)
  • 1997/02/00 - Contents.
  • 1997/02/00 - Van den Broeck R et al: A progressive, phased PACS Implementation: ImAZ.
  • 1997/02/00 - Engelmann U et al: Teleradiology System MEDICUS - System Description and Experiences in a German Field Test.
  • 1997/02/00 - Fioravanti F et al: The DPACS project at the University of Trieste - Architecture and Working Environment.
  • 1997/02/00 - Angelhed JE et al: IMAC at Sahlgrenska University Hospital - A User Driven Approach.
• EuroPACS Dec 1998 Newsletter Vol 11(1)
  • 1998/12/00 - News Letter.
• EuroPACS Jul 1999 Newsletter Vol 12(1)
  • 1999/07/00 - News Letter.
• EuroPACS Jan 2000 Newsletter Vol 12(2)
  • 2000/01/00 - News Letter.
  • 2000/01/00 - Strickland NH: mproving the Competitive Position of a Radiology Department.
  • 2000/01/00 - Todd-Pokropek A, Chameroy V: EASIER, an Expert Aiding System for Image Evaluation and Reporting.
• EuroPACS Feb 2012 Newsletter
  • 2012/02/00 - News Letter.
• EuroPACS Feb 2013 Newsletter
  • 2013/03/01 - News Letter.

Japan Nordic PACS Symposium

• See also Japan Nordic PACS Symposium for related documents (including abstracts of unpublished prroceedings)
• 1990/03/29 - 1st Japan Nordic PACS Symposium.
• 1991/00/00 - 2nd Japan Nordic PACS Symposium.
• 1992/10/05 - 3rd Japan Nordic PACS Symposium.
• 1993/11/03 - 4th Japan Nordic PACS Symposium (not published).
• 1996/06/16 - 5th Japan Nordic PACS Symposium.
• 1998/11/05 - 6th Japan Nordic PACS Symposium.
• 2001/05/24 - 7th Japan Nordic PACS Symposium (not published).
• 2004/09/22 - 8th Japan Nordic PACS Symposium (not published).
• 2006/09/07 - 9th Japan Nordic PACS Symposium (not published).
• 2008/09/26 - 10th Japan Nordic PACS Symposium (not published).
• 2010/09/06 - 11th Nordic Japan PACS Symposium (abstracts only).
• 2012/09/06 - 12th Nordic Japan PACS Symposium (program only).
• 2014/06/11 - 13th Nordic Japan PACS Symposium (schedule only).

Johns Hopkins and Siemens Reporting System (SIREP).

• 1976/05/00 - Wheeler PS., Simborg DW., Gitlin JN - Radiology 119:315-319: The Johns Hopkins Radiology Reporting System
• 1977/03/04 - SIREP Press Release in ComputerWoche: SIREP von Siemens: Dokumentationssystem für Röntgen-Befunde (English Translation)
• 1977/12/00 - Simborg DW., Krajci EJ., Wheeler PS., Gitlin JN, Goldstein NS - Radiology 125:587-589: Computer-Assisted Radiology Reporting: Quality of Reports
• 1980/05/00 - Jeans D., Danton M., Kilburn ARD. - BJR 53:421-427: An assessment of a computerized reporting system (SIREP)
• See also documents describing the system.
• See also video demonstration.

• 1986/12/00 - Western Journal of Medicine - Special Issue on Medical Informatics Volume 145(6)