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9 This section of the Orthanc Book provides a **gentle, informal, | 9 This section of the Orthanc Book provides a **gentle, informal, |
10 high-level introduction to DICOM**. We will try and map | 10 high-level introduction to DICOM**. We will try and map DICOM's own |
11 DICOM's own concepts to a modern terminology that should hopefully be | 11 concepts to a modern terminology that should hopefully be more easy to |
12 more easy to understand for software engineers diving for the first | 12 understand for software engineers diving for the first time into |
13 time into DICOM. Once the concepts of this page are understood, | 13 DICOM. Once the concepts of this page are understood, interested |
14 interested readers are invited to read a more formal textbook about | 14 readers are invited to read a more formal textbook about DICOM, such |
15 DICOM, such as the so-called "`Practical introduction and survival | 15 as the so-called "`Practical introduction and survival guide |
16 guide <http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783642108495>`__", or to read | 16 <https://www.springer.com/us/book/9783642108495>`__", or to read the |
17 the full `DICOM specification | 17 full `DICOM specification |
18 <http://dicom.nema.org/medical/dicom/current/output/html/>`__. | 18 <http://dicom.nema.org/medical/dicom/current/output/html/>`__. |
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20 All the DICOM concepts that are defined in this introduction are | 20 All the DICOM concepts that are defined in this introduction are |
21 illustrated with `Orthanc <http://www.orthanc-server.com/>`__, a | 21 illustrated with `Orthanc <https://www.orthanc-server.com/>`__, a |
22 lightweight, yet powerful standalone DICOM server for healthcare and | 22 lightweight, yet powerful standalone DICOM server for healthcare and |
23 medical research. As Orthanc is free and open-source software, it is a | 23 medical research. As Orthanc is free and open-source software, it is a |
24 good companion to learn DICOM. | 24 good companion to learn DICOM. |
25 | 25 |
26 | 26 |
615 remote systems can obtain a full programmatic control over the | 615 remote systems can obtain a full programmatic control over the |
616 content of Orthanc. This access can be secured by HTTP | 616 content of Orthanc. This access can be secured by HTTP |
617 authentication and :ref:`SSL encryption <https>`. The :ref:`Orthanc | 617 authentication and :ref:`SSL encryption <https>`. The :ref:`Orthanc |
618 Explorer <orthanc-explorer>` interface can transparently use this | 618 Explorer <orthanc-explorer>` interface can transparently use this |
619 peer mechanism to send DICOM files over HTTP(S). | 619 peer mechanism to send DICOM files over HTTP(S). |
620 2. Resort to the `DICOMweb standard <http://www.dicomweb.org/>`__, | 620 2. Resort to the `DICOMweb standard |
621 that is an extension to the DICOM standard specifying how to access | 621 <https://www.dicomstandard.org/dicomweb/>`__, that is an extension |
622 the content of a remote DICOM server through HTTP(S). Because the | 622 to the DICOM standard specifying how to access the content of a |
623 peer mechanism is bound to Orthanc, DICOMweb offers a less | 623 remote DICOM server through HTTP(S). Because the peer mechanism is |
624 expressive, but more generic access to remote servers. | 624 bound to Orthanc, DICOMweb offers a less expressive, but more |
625 Importantly, a `DICOMweb plugin to Orthanc | 625 generic access to remote servers. Importantly, a `DICOMweb plugin |
626 <http://www.orthanc-server.com/static.php?page=dicomweb>`__ is | 626 to Orthanc |
627 <https://www.orthanc-server.com/static.php?page=dicomweb>`__ is | |
627 freely available. | 628 freely available. |