3T MR imaging of the brain

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-88

  DeLano, Mark C ^a   Fisher, Charles ^a  

^a St John Hospital and Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DIFFUSION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT; SKULL BASE;

EID: 33644841484     PISSN: 10649689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mric.2006.01.004     Document Type: Review

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