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Part 2. Picture Archiving and Communication Systems- PACS
This self learning CEU artilce discusses PACS network topology & Architecture, Cabling in data transfer, Archiving, storage, & retrieval of Images, and the cost effectiveness of PACS.
Author: Nicholas Joseph Jr R.T.(R), M.S., written on Wednesday September 29th 2004 - 3:37 AM Credits: 2
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Define what is network architecture and topology.
Discuss how cabling affects the speed and form of data transferred over the PACS network.
Discuss network-attached-server archiving and SAN network archiving.
Discuss the various aspects of protecting stored image data.
Discuss how data is transmitted to the Web server.
Discuss why open networking is not advisable for PACS, e.g. internet browser.