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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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MR overview
Links to get started (or lost):
MRI corner,
MRI resources,
MRI links,
MRI on WWW,
UCLA link, and
NMR Knowledge Base.
Learn about MR:
Online textbooks
MRI and
NMR,
MRI Tutor,
an Introduction to MR,
slides for selected topics
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MRI Demos:
interactive brain atlas,
Movies.
Signal and Noise in MRI:
List of references and links.
MRI Artifacts:
examples I,
examples II, and
examples III.
MR Safety:
mrisafety.com,
device interaction (FDA), biological effects of
static magnetic and
rf fields.
MR Special Topics:
MR Periodic Table,
EduNMRsoft (software related to NMR),
German MR Dictionary.
MR Companies:
General Electric,
Siemens,
Philips,
Bruker,
Marconi (Picker),
Toshiba,
Hitachi,
Fonar,
MR Resources.
MR Coils:
IGC Medical Advances,
MRI Devices,
ScanMed.
Parallel Imaging:
SMASH and
SENSE.
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MR Angiography
Contrast Enhanced MR Angiography:
Principles, protocols and many images.
A practical how-to guide for contrast-enhanced MRA.
U. of Michigan:
MR renal angiography and
portal and mesentric MRA.
MR contrast agent companies:
Epix,
Nycomed Amersham,
Mallinckrodt,
Berlex,
Schering,
Bracco.
MR Angiography: Techniques and Applications without
contrast agents.
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Some MR research sites in North America
U. of Wisconsin - Madison: MRI Center (only a few links are set up).
Cornell U., N.Y.:
Magnetic Resonance Group.
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD:
Division of MR Research and
Medical Imaging Laboratory.
Harvard, Boston, MA:
MRI Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,
Cardiac MR Center, and
HypX MRI Lab.
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MO: MR Research Laboratory.
MRI Institute for Biomedical Research: St. Louis, MO.
Nothwestern University, Chicago, IL: Cardiac MRI.
NYU, New York, N.Y.:
Medical Center - MRI.
NIH & NHLBI, Baltimore, MD:
Laboratory of Cardiac Energetics and
Imaging Sciences Program.
Sunnybrooks, Toronto, Ontario: Groups of
Dr. Henkelman, and
Dr. Wright.
Stanford, CA:
Lucas Center,
Center for Advanced MR Technology,
Radiological Sciences Lab, and
3D Medical Imaging Lab.
U. of Calgary, AB: Seaman Family MR Research Centre.
UC San Francisco, CA:
Magnetic Resonance Science Center and
Vascular Imaging Research Center.
U. of Alberta: In Vivo NMR Centre.
U. of Illinois, Chicago, IL: Biomedical Magnetic Resonance Laboratory.
U. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN: Center For Magnetic Resonance Research.
U. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT: Medical Imaging Research Laboratory.
U. of Western Ontario, London, Ontario: Imaging Research Laboratories.
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Some MR research sites in Germany and Switzerland
DKFZ Heidelberg:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
ETH Zürich, Switzerland:
Magnetic Resonance in the Biophysics group.
Forschungszentrum Jülich:
MR tomography group in the Institut f¨u;r Medizin.
Universität Freiburg:
MR-Tomography group in the Section of Medical Physics.
Universität Leipzig:
Diagnostische Radiologie - Arbeitsbereich Magnetresonanztomographie.
Universitätsklinik Essen:
Zentralinstitut für Röntgendiagnostik.
Universität Würzburg:
Experimentelle Physik V - Biophysik.
Medical Image Processing
Journals, Conferences, and Organizations
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Literature search and medical dictionaries
UW Libraries:
UW Electronic Library,
Electronic Journals,
HSL - Electronical Journals, and
Library Express.
PubMed:
Medline and beyond,
list of journals.
Medline:
campus link,
links to journals,
free Medline, and
Medline ressources.
Web of Sciences: Allows to search who cited an article.
Links to many journals:
Index of Radiology and Imaging Journals,
IEEE,
AHA,
Kluwer,
Wiley & Sons,
Springer.
MR and Radiology journals:
MRM,
JMRI,
Concepts in MR,
JMR,
Radiology,
Journal of Cardiovascular MR,
BJR,
JCAT.
Biomedical journals:
Medical Physics,
Physics in Medicine & Biology,
Annual Reviews in Biomed. Eng.,
EMBC
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Online journals:
RSNA EJ,
Diagnostic Imaging,
angio.de.
Impact factor of publications:
JCR Web and
Compilation by Sunnybroosk MR group.
Medical dictionaries:
List from yourDictionary.com,
Merriam-Webster,
MedTerms.com,
CancerWeb,
Multilingual Glossary of Medical Terms,
English->German
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Medical Encyclopediae:
Medline Enc.,
WebMD,
drkoop.com,
Taber's.
Books on the web:
Bookpool (very cheap),
Amazon (big).
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Upcoming Conferences
MR Angio Club: Sept. 26-29 2001, Madison, WI. (submit by Jun 30).
ISMRM Workshop: Minimum MR Data Acquisition Methods - Oct. 20-21 2001, Marco Island, FL. (submit by Jul 15).
NASCI: Sept. 29 - Oct 2 2001, Chicago, IL. (submit by Aug 1).
RSNA 2001: Nov. 25 - 30 2001, Chicago, IL (submit by
Apr. 15).
SCMR 2002: Jan. 25 - 27 2002, Lake Buena Vista, FL (submit by
Oct??).
ISMRM 2002: May 18-24 2000, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Advice on Presentations
Oral Presentation: Advice from Mark D. Hill.
Author Information from the IEEE.
Poster Information for IEEE-EMBS and a
sample poster.
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Organizations of interest
IEEE: The Insitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers;
EMBS,
IEEE Madison,
IEEE Madison-Student section.
ISMRM: The International Society of Magnetic
Resonance in Medicine,
Deutsche Sektion.
ESMRMB: European Society for Magnetic Resonance in
Medicine and Biology.
SCMR: Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance.
NASCI: North American Society for Cardiac Imaging.
AAPM: The American Association of Physicists in Medicine.
RSNA: The Radiological Society of North America.
Biomedical Engineering
Medical Physics
Software Documentation
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Unix and Linux Stuff
Linux:
Overview and
S.U.S.E. (the best linux distribution).
GNU's Not Unix!: The GNU project and the Free Software Foundation.
Ghostview & Co.: Free postscript and pdf viewer for Unix and Windows.
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LaTeX (a phenomenal typesetting program)
GNU Emacs: THE text editor
Reference materials and
manual for THE text editor and more.
GNU Emacs under Windows
FAQ and
Installation.
XEmacs: runs under Unix and Windows.
RCS = Great Revision Control System for Unix:
Software,
Tutorial, and
RCS-Primer.
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LaTeX (a phenomenal typesetting program)
LaTeX Info:
Tex Users Group,
Comprehensive Tech Archive Network,
FAQ,
Links, and
(La)TeX navigator.
LaTeX Help:
Help 1, and
Help 2.
LaTeX on Windows:
How to Install,
MikTeX, and
fpTeX.
The FreeType Project: Free and portable TrueType font rendering
engine.
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Programming of Graphical User Interfaces with Tcl/Tk
Tcl/Tk information:
TCL WWW Info,
Scriptics Tcl/Tk,
TCL resources,
software archive, and
man pages.
Graphical Applications with Tcl and Tk: by Eric Foster-Johnson.
Couple C/C++ with Tcl/Tk:
Embedded Tk and
Mktclapp.
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2D, 3D, and 4D Visualization
Overview:
Available software packages for graphics and data analysis.
GIMP:
GNU Image Manipulation program,
German GIMP homepage.
ImageMagick:
Displaying and manipulating images under X-Windows.
Vtk -
C++ Library and Tcl/Tk compatible 3D Visualization:
Info, and
vtk welcome, and
vtk Mailing List Archive.
Volumizer: sophisticated visualization library from SGI.
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Miscellanous
NRC: What would we do without the Numerical Recipes in C???
MATLAB: Wonderful software for calculations, simulations, etc.
FFTW: The fastest Fourier Transform in the West.
Gernot's interactive postscript to pdf converter: Convert
Microsoft files online to pdf.
Links at the UW-Madison
Last modified: June 9th, 2001
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