python-dicom software package provides DICOM medical file reading and writing, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install python-dicom
python-dicom is installed in your system.
Make ensure the python-dicom package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep python-dicom *
You will get with python-dicom package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Python |
| Package | python-dicom |
| Version | 0.9.7-1.1ubuntu1 |
| Description | DICOM medical file reading and writing |
| Sub Section | Python |