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+aeskulap (medical image viewer)
+
+aeskulap is able to load a series of special images stored in the DICOM
+format for review. Additionally Aeskulap is able to query and fetch
+DICOM images from archive nodes (also called PACS) over the network.
+The goal of this project is to create a full open source replacement
+for commercially available DICOM viewers.
+