Publisher's Synopsis
In this book, the authors discuss the most up-to-date topics in the application of the computer in the fields of obstetrics and perinatal medicine, to include, among other topics, the following: * Computer processing of descriptive data, including database, its management, their application in artificial intelligence, expert system, hospital automation, risk assessment, etc., in the field of obstetrics and perinatal medicine. * Computer-assisted imagings in obstetrics and perinatology, including ultrasonics, MRI, CT, image processing, storage technique, computer graphics, 3-dimensional image, etc. * Computerized analog signal processing and its application in automatic diagnosis and monitoring as well as the planning of the treatment of the mother, fetus and newborn.