1. A method comprising: (a) receiving a primary Study of a patient selected from a plurality of studies; (b) executing on a server digital data processor a render server program which applies one or more Study Selection Rules to generate a list of a plurality of secondary studies based on two or more parameters selected from the group consisting of one or more DICOM parameters from the primary Study, one or more Abstract Tags from the primary Study, one or more DICOM parameters from the plurality of secondary studies and one or more Abstract Tags from the plurality of secondary studies, where the one or more Study Selection Rules restrict the plurality of secondary studies to studies of the patient selected from the plurality of studies; (c) executing on the server digital data processor the render server program which applies one or more Protocol Selection Rules to select a Display Protocol, where the one or more Protocol Selection Rules are based on two or more parameters selected from the group consisting of one or more DICOM parameters from the primary Study, one or more Abstract Tags from the primary Study, one or more DICOM parameters from the plurality of secondary studies and one or more Abstract Tags from the plurality of secondary studies; and (d) displaying one or more of the plurality of secondary studies selected from the list based on the Display Protocol selected in step (c).