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Record Nr.

UNINA9910139478803321

Autore

Gavin Patrick R

Titolo

Practical small animal MRI / / Patrick R. Gavin, Rodney S. Bagley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ames, IA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009

ISBN

9786612689291

9780813810324

0813810329

9781119949404

1119949408

9781282689299

1282689290

9780813810065

081381006X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (376 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BagleyRodney S

Disciplina

636.089

636.089/607548

Soggetti

Veterinary radiography

Magnetic resonance imaging

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Practical Small Animal MRI; Contents; Preface; 1. Physics; Section 1. Comparative Imaging; Section 2. Basic Physics; Section 3. Sequence Selection; Section 4. Artifacts; Section 5. Equipment Consideration and Selection; 2. Veterinary Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Section 1. Diagnosis of Intracranial Disease; Section 2. Diagnosis of Spinal Disease; Section 3. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Peripheral Nerve Disease; 3. Orthopedic; 4. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Abdominal Disease; 5. Thorax; 6. Head-Non-CNS; 7. Cancer Imaging; Index; Color Plate

Sommario/riassunto

Practical Small Animal MRI is the seminal reference for clinicians using Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the diagnosis and treatment of veterinary patients. Although MRI is used most frequently in the diagnosis of neurologic disorders, it also has significant application to



other body systems. This book covers normal anatomy and specific clinical conditions of the nervous system, musculoskeletal system, abdomen, thorax, and head and neck. It also contains several chapters on disease of the brain and spine, including inflammatory, infectious, neoplastic, and vascular diseases, alongside co