Quantitative MRI of the spinal cord /

Quantitative MRI of the Spinal Cord is the first book focused on quantitative MRI techniques with specific application to the human spinal cord. Most existing books on spinal cord MRI are intended for radiologists and focus on qualitative rather than quantitative techniques used in clinical routine,...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Cohen-Adad, Julien, Wheeler-Kingshott, Claudia A. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, [2014]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Quantitative MRI of the Spinal Cord is the first book focused on quantitative MRI techniques with specific application to the human spinal cord. Most existing books on spinal cord MRI are intended for radiologists and focus on qualitative rather than quantitative techniques used in clinical routine, such as T1/T2/PD-weighted MRI. This work instead includes coverage of diffusion-weighted imaging, magnetization transfer imaging, relaxometry, functional MRI, and spectroscopy. Although these methods have been successfully used in the brain for the past 20 years, their application in the.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 311 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780123972828
0123972825
1306370035
9781306370035