Patient monitoring
With the tremendous improvement in technology new medical equipment have revolutionized the field of healthcare. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines are used to show abnormalities of the brain such as strokes, tumors and other infections.
Computer axial tomography (CAT) scanning: A computerized axial tomography scan is an x-ray procedure that combines many x-ray images with the aid of a computer to generate cross-sectional views and, if needed, three-dimensional images of the internal organs and structures of the body.
Computer capture of surgery using a personal computer The visual recording of surgical procedures either as still images or movies is becoming standard practice across many specialities. Analogue recording using film or video is gradually being replaced by digital technology for reasons of quality and convenience.