MRI Physics for Physicians /

In MRI Physics for Physicians the author presents the physical principles of magnetic resonance imaging without detailing the more sophisticated mathematics and physics typically used by physicists when explaining such phenomena. This book is mainly intended for radiologists and clinical physicians...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horowitz, Alfred L.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 1989.
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Table of Contents:
  • Overview
  • Magnetic Field
  • Radiofrequency Pulse
  • Relaxation
  • Pulse Cycles, Pulse Sequences, and Tissue Contrast
  • T2 and the Spin-Echo Pulse Cycle
  • Some Other Pulse Cycles
  • Gradients
  • The Slice Select Gradient
  • Frequency Gradient
  • The Fourier Transform
  • The Phase Encoding Gradient
  • Miscellaneous Topics
  • Coils
  • Appendix: The Mathematics of MRI
  • Bibliography
  • Index.