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DICOM Connectivity Framework (DCF)

• DCF Developers Guide (~2MB)
• DCF DICOM Glossary

• Switchboard User Manual

• Exodus User Manual

• Compass User Manual

• Mercury Product Description
• Mercury User Manual (coming soon)

• Product Overview Sheet

Humor

• Funny Side of DICON^TM - Really good (bad?) DICOM jokes from the Laurel Bridge Software engineers.
• Half & Half Generator^TM - For use in low creamer emergency situations only.

DICOM - General Resources

• DICOM Standard Documents - the DICOM Standard reference documents from NEMA.org
• DICOM Newsgroup: comp.protocols.dicom - Discussion group for all things DICOM and its protocols.
• DMOZ Directory: Health:Medicine:Imaging:Software - Open source directory of DICOM software vendors.

DICOM - Third Party Resources

• DICOM Reference Guide - a good, terse, general reference for DICOM developers.
• Getting Started with DICOM - DICOM Basics, Third Edition, an excellent and accessible introduction to the topic.
• Healthcare Technology Training - resources at OTech, Inc., which provides corporate and self-study DICOM training.
• DICOM & Healthcare Publications - excellent online resource at OTech, Inc., with DICOM-related books, eBooks, study guides, newsletters, and software.
• Medical Image Format FAQ - David Clunie's definitive collection of answers to the most Frequently Asked Questions on alt.image.medical, including other DICOM information sources.

Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE)

• IHE home page - initiative to improve the way computer systems in healthcare share information, main welcome page.
  
• IHE Technical Frameworks - resources for developers, implementers and users of healthcare imaging and information systems.