Brain Imaging: Applications in Psychiatry

Brain Imaging: Applications in Psychiatry
ISBN-10
088048229X
ISBN-13
9780880482295
Series
Brain Imaging
Category
Psychology / Psychopathology / General
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
American Psychiatric Pub
Author
Nancy C. Andreasen

Description

Brain Imaging: Applications in Psychiatry provides an overview and descriptions of current brain imaging modalities, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), brain electrical activity mapping (BEAM), single photon emission computer tomography (SPECT), and positron-emission tomography (PET). Each chapter contains both introductory information for the novice and more advanced technical information for the expert.

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