How does MRI work?: An Introduction to the Physics and Function of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

How does MRI work?: An Introduction to the Physics and Function of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
ISBN-10
3540378456
ISBN-13
9783540378457
Category
Medical
Pages
170
Language
English
Published
2008-02-01
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
Borut Marincek, Dominik Weishaupt, Victor D. Koechli

Description

A succinct introduction to the physics and function of magnetic resonance imaging with an emphasis on practical information. This thoroughly revised second edition is clearly structured. The underlying physical principles of the MR experiment are described and the basic pulse sequences commonly used in clinical MRI. It progresses to more advanced techniques such as parallel imaging and cardiovascular MR imaging. An extensive glossary offers rapid access to MRI terminology and will help those seeking to understand this interesting fascinating subject.

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