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How does MRI work?

MRI is a noninvasive medical test that physicians use to diagnose and treat medical conditions. This video describes the basic physics of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and relevant terms such as T1 & T2 relaxation, pulse sequence, frequency and phase encoding, T1WI and T2WI. Introduces the landmark papers of Drs. Damadian and Lauterbur that made magnetic resonance imaging a reality.

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Channels: Medical Physics (General)

Tags: mri

Uploaded by: ( Send Message ) on 28-06-2016.

Duration: 25m 51s