Physical principles of diffusion imaging

Functional Neuroradiology: Principles and Clinical Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 3-11

  Sivapatham, Thinesh ^a   Melhem, Elias R ^b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84883322352     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0345-7_1     Document Type: Chapter

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