Book on digital pathology

[Benjamin Gilbert]

On 08/14/2014 05:40 AM, Yves Sucaet wrote:
> We have written the first book that focuses solely on digital
> pathology:
> http://www.springer.com/new+%26+forthcoming+titles+%28default%29/book/978-3-319-08779-5
>
> The OpenSlide project itself is also mentioned on several occasions,
> as an alternative to several commercial options (and as an
> illustration of the way to go).

Chapter 2 of that book has now been retracted:

     http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-08780-1_7

The retraction notice is reproduced below.

--Benjamin Gilbert


> The authors have retracted this chapter published in Digital
> Pathology (Pages 15-29, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-08780-1_2), as it
> contains multiple portions of text that have been duplicated from the
> OpenSlide website, http://openslide.org/. In particular, Sections
> 2.4.1.3, 2.4.1.4, 2.4.1.6 and 2.4.2.1 contain text that has been
> copied from the pages http://openslide.org/formats/leica/,
> http://openslide.org/formats/aperio/,
> http://openslide.org/formats/hamamatsu/ and
> http://openslide.org/formats/mirax/, without sufficient permission
> or attribution.
>
> The whole chapter "Hardware and Software" by Y. Sucaet and W. Waelput
> in Digital Pathology (2014), (pp. 15-29) is retracted and replaced by
> a new chapter based on author's request.