Paul Lauterbur and the Invention of MRI /

On September 2, 1971, the chemist Paul Lauterbur had an idea that would change the practice of medical research. Considering research findings about the use of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) signals to detect tumors in tissue samples, Lauterbur realized that the information from NMR signals could...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dawson, M. Joan, 1944-2017
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Lauterbur, Paul C. > 1929-2007
Lauterbur, Paul C., > 1929-2007
Lauterbur, Paul C., > 1929-2007.
Magnetic resonance imaging.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
Imagerie par resonance magnetique > Histoire.
Nobel Prize > Biography.
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy > instrumentation > Biography.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging > history > Biography.
Magnetic resonance imaging > History.
Biographies.
History.
collective biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Edwin D. Becker
  • Epiphany in a hamburger
  • Portrait of a scientist as a young man
  • Study, work, and war
  • Early breakthroughs
  • The 1960s : Stony Brook, Stanford, and spectrometers
  • The first fruitful weeks
  • The worldwide laboratory
  • Baby grows up
  • Among the corn fields
  • The end and the beginning.

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