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O.S. Pianykh Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2008, 383 pages, $119 The goals of DICOM are to achieve compatibility and improve workflow efficiency between imaging systems and other information systems in health care. Every major vendor of diagnostic medical imaging in the world has incorporated