The adoption of a DICOM standard in the medical imaging industry was designed to
a. allow various vendors to share digital data without proprietary software constraints.
b. eliminate small vendors from the medical marketplace based upon product quality and reliability.
c. protect patients' medical records and information.
d. establish common exposure dosage values for various medical imaging procedures.
a. allow various vendors to share digital data without proprietary software constraints.
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