
The utilization of MRI technology to view the equine hoof is relatively new to the equine veterinary field and so the use of this technology to create visuals is also in its infancy. The goal of my research at the University of Illinois at Chicago was to examine the different methods of rendering with the use of MRI data of the horse as the basis for producing illustrations and interactive visualizations with commercially available visualizing programs. Producing inter-actives and illustrations with actual data from the living equine is a significant step in veterinary education, as much of the equine has not been visualized in this way.
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