Brown Mark A., Semelka Richard C. (eds.) MRI: Basic Principles and Applications

3rd edition. — Wiley-Liss, 2003. — 268 p.This third edition of the most accessible introduction to MRI principles and applications provides understandable yet comprehensive coverage including the latest developments in this fast paced field.MRI: Basic Principles and Applications offers the only concise overview of magnetic resonance physics, imaging techniques, hardware, and applications available. This third edition includes dozens of brand new images to support the text, as well as added discussions on 3D imaging, real time imaging, cardiac imaging, and parallel acquisition techniques. Clinical protocols have been thoroughly updated and revised to reflect current methodologies.Production of Net Magnetization
Concepts of Magnetic Resonance
Relaxation
Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Part 1
Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Part 2
Pulse Sequences
Measurement Parameters and Image Contrast
Additional Sequence Modifications
Artifacts
Motion Artifact Reduction Techniques
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Advanced Imaging Applications
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Instrumentation
Contrast Agents
Clinical Applications
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