Claustrophobia, anxiety, and emotional distress in the magnetic resonance environment

Magnetic Resonance Procedures: Health Effects and Safety

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 197-215

  Gollub, Randy L ^a   Shellock, Frank G ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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