ELECENG 4BF4
Advanced Medical Imaging
Winter
Topics
- Physical principles of medical image acquisition and formation
- Post-processing for magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy
- Comparisons to other medical imaging modalities
- Pre-requisites
- ELECENG 2FH3 or 2FH4 or ENGPHYS 2A04
- ELECENG 3TP4 or 3TP3 or IBEHS 3A03
Readings
- Bernstein MA, King KF, Zhou XJ. (2004) Handbook of MRI Pulse Sequences. Elsevier Academic Press. ISBN: 0-12-092861-2.ISBN 0120928612
- de Graaf RA (2007) In vivo NMR Spectroscopy, John Wiley & Sons Ltd. ISBN: 978-0470-026700.ISBN 9780470026700
- A. Oppelt (2005) Imaging Systems for Medical Diagnostics, Publicis Corporate Publishing. ISBN: 3-89578-226-2.ISBN 3895782262
- Bushberg JT, et al. (2011) The Essential Physics of Medical Imaging. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 3rd Ed. ISBN: 078-178-0578.ISBN 0781780578
- A number of key review papers that fully complement the course material will be suggested to students throughout the term. Recommended (not required): Prince JL, and Links J (2014) Medical Imaging Signals and Systems, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall. Other excellent books (none are required) include: