MRI: Basic Principles and Applications, Third Edition

✍ Scribed by Mark A. Brown, Richard C. Semelka(auth.)

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 267
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This new 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. It offers the only such 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.

Content:
Chapter 1 Production of Net Magnetization (pages 1–9):
Chapter 2 Concepts of Magnetic Resonance (pages 11–19):
Chapter 3 Relaxation (pages 21–31):
Chapter 4 Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging—Part 1 (pages 33–47):
Chapter 5 Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging—Part 2 (pages 49–65):
Chapter 6 Pulse Sequences (pages 67–91):
Chapter 7 Measurement Parameters and Image Contrast (pages 93–102):
Chapter 8 Additional Sequence Modifications (pages 103–112):
Chapter 9 Artifacts (pages 113–139):
Chapter 10 Motion Artifact Reduction Techniques (pages 141–150):
Chapter 11 Magnetic Resonance Angiography (pages 151–164):
Chapter 12 Advanced Imaging Applications (pages 165–180):
Chapter 13 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (pages 181–195):
Chapter 14 Instrumentation (pages 197–211):
Chapter 15 Contrast Agents (pages 213–222):
Chapter 16 Clinical Applications (pages 223–246):
Chapter 17 References and Suggested Readings (pages 247–249):