Publisher's Synopsis
Physics Instrumentation Safety Clinical Applications. This book provides an overview of high and ultra-high field magnetic resonance imaging MRI, covering basic physical MR principles, advancements in high field instrumentation, MRI safety and potential clinical applications of high resolution anatomical as well as physiological MR imaging with high field systems. The author emphasizes the challenges and opportunities in detail, as well as discusses image quality and safety issues at high magnetic field strengths. Readers will obtain a comprehensive overview of the current development in high field MRI technology and a summary of