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Image::ExifTool::DICOM(3)                  User Contributed Perl Documentation



NAME

       Image::ExifTool::DICOM - Read DICOM and ACR-NEMA medical images


SYNOPSIS

       This module is used by Image::ExifTool


DESCRIPTION

       This module contains routines required by Image::ExifTool to extract
       meta information from DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in
       Medicine) DCM and ACR-NEMA (American College of Radiology - National
       Electrical Manufacturer's Association) ACR medical images.


NOTES

       Images compressed using the DICOM deflated transfer syntax will be
       decoded if Compress::Zlib is installed.

       No translation of special characters sets is done.


AUTHOR

       Copyright 2003-2024, Phil Harvey (philharvey66 at gmail.com)

       This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
       under the same terms as Perl itself.


REFERENCES

       <http://medical.nema.org/>
       <http://www.sph.sc.edu/comd/rorden/dicom.html>
       <http://www.dclunie.com/>
       <http://www.gehealthcare.com/usen/interoperability/dicom/docs/2258357r3.pdf>


SEE ALSO

       "DICOM Tags" in Image::ExifTool::TagNames, Image::ExifTool(3)

perl v5.34.3                      2024-03-04         Image::ExifTool::DICOM(3)

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