Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain and Spine (5th Edition) Your Indispensable Tool

ISBN-13: 9781469873206

The 5th edition of “Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain and Spine” is a comprehensive guide to the use of MRI in diagnosing and evaluating conditions affecting the central nervous system. This book covers a wide range of topics, including the physics of MRI, imaging techniques, and the interpretation of MRI findings in various neurological disorders.

The book begins with an overview of the basic principles of MRI, providing a solid foundation for understanding the more advanced topics covered later on. It then delves into the specific applications of MRI in imaging the brain and spine, discussing the use of contrast agents, functional MRI, and diffusion tensor imaging.

Throughout the book, the authors provide detailed descriptions of MRI findings in different neurological conditions, such as brain tumors, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and spinal cord injuries. The text is accompanied by numerous high-quality images that help illustrate key concepts and findings.

“Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain and Spine” is a valuable resource for radiologists, neurologists, and other healthcare professionals who use MRI in their practice. It provides a thorough understanding of the principles and applications of MRI in the evaluation of brain and spinal disorders.

This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.