DocumentCode
845161
Title
Human Whole Body Line Scan Imaging by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Author
Morris, Peter G. ; Mansfield, Peter ; Pykett, Ian L. ; Ordidge, Roger J. ; Coupland, Rex E.
Author_Institution
Department of Physics, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
Volume
26
Issue
2
fYear
1979
fDate
4/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
2817
Lastpage
2820
Abstract
An NMR imaging apparatus, capable of whole human body studies, is described. The resolution and spatial distortions of the system are discussed and illustrated. Representative images of the human anatomy are presented.
Keywords
Coils; Human anatomy; Magnetic fields; Magnetic moments; Magnetic resonance imaging; Morphology; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Protons; Radio frequency; Spatial resolution;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1979.4330542
Filename
4330542
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