Health Analysis of Kim Jung-Il National Defense Committee Chairman Using Face Image Processing

Chairman of the Joint Formulary Committee, British National Formulary.

From the Chairman of IDF Standing Committee on Animal Health

The IDF Standing Committee on Animal Health has produced the IDF Animal Health Newsletter for a third successive year. The Newsletter is available electronically and in paper copy. The primary aim of the publication is to provide the IDF community with knowledge of current activities in the field of animal health. However, it also offers a forum in which short descriptions of recent research, i...

The Combinational Use Of Knowledge-Based Methods and Morphological Image Processing in Color Image Face Detection

The human facial recognition is the base for all facial processing systems. In this work a basicmethod is presented for the reduction of detection time in fixed image with different color levels.The proposed method is the simplest approach in face spatial localization, since it doesn’trequire the dynamics of images and information of the color of skin in image background. Inaddition, to do face...

Fragmentation measurement using image processing

In this research, first of all, the existing problems in fragmentation measurement are reviewed for the sake of its fast and reliable evaluation. Then, the available methods used for evaluation of blast results are mentioned. The produced errors especially in recognizing the rock fragments in computer-aided methods, and also, the importance of determination of their sizes in the image analysis ...

President Chairman, Management Committee Multiplicity of Tests

SIR,-Drs. A. V. Hoffbrand and A. Lavoie are to be complimented on their paper "Megaloblastic Anaemia" (8 June, p. 550) for its lucidity, conciseness, and comprehensiveness. It illustrates the best in modern medicine, and also the worst. I would cavil with them on one point: they state that in order to make a diagnosis of megaloblastic anaemia it is necessary to carry out 14 tests and, to distin...