NMR imaging in medicine: history, principles and prospects

The history of applications of nuclear magnetic resonance to biology and medicine is reviewed, with emphasis on medical imaging. The basic principles are presented, along with some notes on possible future developments.

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Main Author: Lauterbur, P.C.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Biomedical imaging
Chemical elements
Frequency
History
Isotopes
Magnetic fields
Magnetic moments
Magnetic resonance imaging
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Signal processing
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Summary:The history of applications of nuclear magnetic resonance to biology and medicine is reviewed, with emphasis on medical imaging. The basic principles are presented, along with some notes on possible future developments.
DOI:10.1109/SCAMC.1983.764530