MRI for Technologists - Softcover

Woodward, Peggy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071353186 ISBN 13: 9780071353182

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical, 2000

Synopsis

“...a welcome change from the many highly technical MRI texts on the market. It provides a solid foundation of MR technology and serves well as a study guide or reference text to use in practice.”
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY review of prior edition

For optimal knowledge of MR imaging, look no further than this user-friendly guide. Highly-experienced technologists clearly explain everything you need to know -- from the underlying science of magnetic resonance imaging, to image evaluation, interaction with patients, and even facility management.

*Logical, pedagogical organization maximizes comprehension
*Crystal clear illustrations demystify even the most technical subjects
*Helpful tables quickly organize protocols and parameters
Here are just some of the topics covered:
*Basic physics
*Commonly-used pulse sequences and parameters
*Image interpretation
*Protocol development strategies
*Safety considerations
*contrast media New to this edition:
*Advanced MR pulse sequences
*Updates on coil technology
*Angiographic imaging developments
*Improvements in contrast media studies
*Breast MRI advances
Also of interest: Markisz/Aquilia: Technical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Neseth/Williams: Procedures and Documentation for CT and MRI Woodward/Orrison: MRI Optimization: A Hands On Approach

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About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0071353186
• ISBN 13: 9780071353182
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 408