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MRI - Basic, Principles and Applications
This fifth edition of the most accessible introduction to MRI principles and applications from renowned teachers in the field provides an understandable yet comprehensive update.Accessible introductory guide from renowned teachers in the fieldProvides a concise yet thorough introduction for MRI focusing on fundamental physics, pulse sequences, and clinical applications without presenting advanced mathTakes a practical approach, including up-to-date protocols, and supports technical concepts with thorough explanations and illustrationsHighlights sections that are directly relevant to radiology board examsPresents new information on the latest scan techniques and applications including 3 Tesla whole body scanners, safety issues, and the nephrotoxic effects of gadolinium-based contrast mediaTable of Contents1 Production of net magnetization2 Concepts of magnetic resonance3 Relaxation4 Principles of magnetic resonance imaginf5 Principles of magnetic resonance imaging 6 Pulse sequences 7 Measurement parameters and image contrast8 Signal suppression techniques9 Artifacts10 Motion artifact reduction techniques 11 Magnetic resonance angiography12 Advanced imaging applications 13 Magnetic resonance spectroscopy 14 Instrumentation 15 Contrast agents 16 Safety 17 Clinical applications
