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Communications of the ACM, Volume 52, Issue 4

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https://doi.org/10.1145/1498765.1498773

Published: 01 April 2009 Publication History

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Doctors are saving lives with virtual, 3D exams that are less invasive than a conventional optical colonoscopy.

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Communications of the ACM Volume 52, Issue 4

A Direct Path to Dependable Software

April 2009

134 pages

ISSN:0001-0782

EISSN:1557-7317

DOI:10.1145/1498765

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