High-Field MR Imaging
This book describes the current status of the very rapidly developing field of high-field MR and examines the possibilities, challenges, and limitations of this fascinating technology. In the initial chapters, the basic technological background is explain
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Series Editors Albert L. Baert Maximilian F. Reiser Hedvig Hricak Michael Knauth
Editorial Board Andy Adam, London Fred Avni, Brussels Richard L. Baron, Chicago Carlo Bartolozzi, Pisa George S. Bisset, Durham A. Mark Davies, Birmingham William P. Dillon, San Francisco D. David Dershaw, New York Sam Sanjiv Gambhir, Stanford Nicolas Grenier, Bordeaux Gertraud Heinz-Peer, Vienna Robert Hermans, Leuven Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Heidelberg Theresa McLoud, Boston Konstantin Nikolaou, Munich Caroline Reinhold, Montreal Donald Resnick, San Diego Rüdiger Schulz-Wendtland, Erlangen Stephen Solomon, New York Richard D. White, Columbus
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Ju¨rgen Hennig • Oliver Speck Editors
High-Field MR Imaging Foreword by Albert L. Baert
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Editors Prof. Dr. Jürgen Hennig Radiologische Klinik Universitätsklinikum Freiburg Abt. Chir./Kernspintomographie Breisacherstr.60a 79106 Freiburg Germany e-mail: [email protected]
ISSN 0942-5373 ISBN 978-3-540-85087-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-85090-8
Prof. Dr. Oliver Speck Inst. Experimentelle Physik Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg Abt. Biomedizinische Magnetresonanz Leipziger Str. 44 39120 Magdeburg Germany e-mail: [email protected]
e-ISBN 978-3-540-85090-8
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Foreword
Clinical and scientific applications of high-field MRI are now rapidly expanding due to recent technical improvements in hardware design and new software and method developments. It is my great pleasure and privilege to introduce this fascinating new volume of our series dealing with this hot issue in medical radiology. This book offers MRI users in depth but transparent information on the physical background a
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