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MRI in Practice 5th Edition

MRI in Practice 5th Edition

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The world-leading MRI physics and technology textbook from Wiley-Blackwell. Engineered for radiologic technologists, MRI students, radiology residents, and medical physicists, this updated 5th Edition provides essential guidance on fundamental MRI physics, pulse sequence optimization, artifact reduction & troubleshooting, and MRI safety standards.

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MRI in Practice (5th Edition) by Catherine Westbrook and John Talbot remains the quintessential, globally recognized guide to magnetic resonance imaging physics and clinical application. Renowned for turning complex physics equations into accessible, conceptual explanations, this updated edition walks readers step-by-step through k-space, echo planar imaging, functional MRI, vascular imaging, and advanced sequence design. Full-color diagrams, clinical case studies, and practical troubleshooting charts make it an indispensable resource for mastering daily MRI scan parameters, artifact elimination, and safety compliance.

Core Features & Technical Pillars

â–  Comprehensive Physics & Image Weighting Demystifies nuclear magnetic resonance, T1/T2 relaxation, proton density, spatial encoding, and k-space mechanics in clear visual terms.
â–  Advanced Pulse Sequences & Applications Explores Spin Echo, Gradient Echo, Inversion Recovery, fast/turbo sequences, diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), and MR angiography.
â–  Artifact Recognition & Scan Optimization Provides action-oriented solutions for identifying and correcting chemical shift, aliasing, motion, susceptibility, and truncation artifacts.
â–  Updated MRI Safety Standards & Guidelines Includes modern safety protocols covering static magnetic fields, RF heating (SAR), gradient fields, implants, and contrast agent safety.

About The Author

Catherine Westbrook & John Talbot

Renowned International MRI Educators & Authors

Catherine Westbrook (DCR, PgD, MSc, FHEA) and John Talbot (MSc, FHEA) are globally acclaimed educators in magnetic resonance imaging and diagnostic radiography.

Through their extensive teaching, international seminars, and landmark publications, they have trained tens of thousands of radiographers and radiologic technologists around the world.

Book Specifications

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Title MRI in Practice
Authors Catherine Westbrook, John Talbot, William Faulkner
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
Edition Fifth Edition
ISBN-13 / 10 978-1119391968 / 111939196X
Format Paperback / Radiology Physics & Technology Textbook
Language English

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It is designed for MRI technologists, radiographers, radiology residents, medical physics students, and candidates preparing for MRI certification exams (such as ARRT).

The book is authored by Catherine Westbrook and John Talbot, two globally recognized MRI educators, along with contributions from William Faulkner.

Yes. It provides detailed yet easy-to-understand conceptual explanations of magnetic resonance physics, spatial encoding, k-space, and pulse sequence weighting.

Yes. It covers safety guidelines regarding static magnetic fields, RF heating (SAR), gradient acoustic noise, implated devices, and contrast agents.

This textbook is published by Wiley-Blackwell.

Yes. It is frequently ordered in bulk for hospital training programs, university radiography courses, and institutional imaging libraries.

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