The purpose of this book is to provide a conceptual approach to understanding the basics of MRI. This book develops materials along a clinical perspective along with a technological examination of how MRI works. Radiology residents, technologists, and technical sales specialists who want to understand the goals of clinical scanners will find this book useful. This book further supports application-oriented MRI objectives of MP3.0 for MRI scientists., medical physicists, and biomedical engineers.
MRI concepts and practices have developed enormously over the last 30 years, and this book provides readers with a start to up-to-date overview of current techniques and practices.
Key Features:
Designed for residents and non-technical researchers
Modern storyboarded illustrations
Drive for being concise and understandable without extensive technical background
Table of Content
Preface
Acknowledgement
Author biography
How to use this book
Introduction for residents, technologists, scientists, and for anyone curious
Chapter 1: Five Big Ideas for MRI
Chapter 2: Hardware: Five Important Components and Beyond
Chapter 3: Basic Building Blocks for MRI
Chapter 4: The Inside Details of MRI
Chapter 5: Getting Serious with MRI
Chapter 6: Three Tradeoffs in MRI (Clinically relevant)
Chapter 7: MRI Artifacts (Clinically relevant)
Chapter 8: Concluding a Journey Through MRI
About the author
Dr Dee Wu is a Professor and Chief of Technology Applications and Translational Research in the department of Radiological Sciences at OU Health. He also serves as an affiliate of the School of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Oklahoma and has worked as an MRI Scientist and a Medical Physicist for over 30 years. Dr Wu has passion for education and engages in collaborative exchanges with many different professions and medical subspecialties in his practice.
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