A weaker, Cheaper MRI.

A weaker, Cheaper MRI.

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The first images of a human brain using magnetic fields a hundred-thousandth the strength of conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), paving the way for lower cost medical images that might be better at detecting tumors. To detect the weaker signals, an array of seven supersensitive magnetomet...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE spectrum 45, 1 (2008).
Main Author: Savage, N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
SQUID.
Cheaper MRI.
Human brain.
Low-field MRI.
Magnetic fields.
Magnetic resonance imaging.
Superconducting quantum interference devices.
Supersensitive magnetometers arrays.
Tumors detection.