In summary, the book has many useful formulas for a variety of designs. It is well organized, so users can easily find the section relevant to their needs. And the plethora of worked examples is very helpful. I see it as a useful introduction to the clinical researcher and as a reference for the statistician interested in sample size formulae for specific designs. The International Biometric Society, 2012
Graham Saxby proves to us in his brilliantly written and well-structured book that many essential topics of such a broad and comprehensive field can be squeezed into 352 pages. In my opinion, anyone having an interest on current imaging technologies should read it to extend their knowledge or to develop a broad vision on the field. it is definitely suitable as a complementary textbook for undergraduate courses on imaging and optical technologies. It can as well be used as a reference book for any interested reader to learn the specific terminology in the field. The explanations are extremely informative and easy to follow. In addition, the text is backed up with many excellent illustrations and intriguing real life examples that I think many lecturers would want to make use of them in their lectures. Doga Gürsoy, Contemporary Physics, 2011
I recommend this book for its clear and readable style of a wide-ranging subject. buy this book for an easy-to read holistic account of scientific imaging Jeremy Sanderson, Blo-Imaging Facility, MRC, Harwell, UK, INFOCUS, 2011
Praise for the First Edition:... a truly valuable book, magnificently bringing together such diverse technologies, yet keeping a practical eye on who is likely to be reading it. It's the best book I have read on the subject at this level. Ron Graham, RPS Journal ... well written ... lots of helpful marginal notes if your research depends on obtaining and analysing top-quality images, this boo
