Links of Interest
This is a partial list of NMR and MRI resources available online. The content of these sites is not controlled or endorsed in any way by the ISMRM or ISMRT. If you have suggestions for additional sites, or if one of the listed sites seems no longer functional, please let us know.
Education: Technical NMR and MRI
- An Introduction to MRI Graham Wright, PhD - HTML introduction to MRI.
- All You Really Need to Know about MRI Physics - Moriel Nessaiver
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Cardiac MR teaching files
- The College of Health Care Professionals
- CT & MRI Pathology
- www.mrieducation.com
- www.mrinotes.com - MRI Physics Resource
- www.MRICTReview.com - continuing education seminars, products, and information for techs.
- NMR Spectroscopy Concepts Scott Van Bramer, Widener University
- The Basics of MRI Joseph P. Hornak, PhD - an excellent Web based NMR/MRI intro book.
Education: Clinical Teaching Files
Education: MRI for the Public
- www.auntminnie.com offers CE credits and "The Case of the Day"
- Glossary of MR definitions (via web.archive.org): http://fonar.com/glossary.htm
- Catherine Westbrook's site, links to many other websites: www.mrieducation.com
- How MRI Works - http://science.howstuffworks.com/mri.htm
- Advanced NMR Spectroscopy: Principles & Applications - http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/local/organic/nmr.html
- Questions and Answers in MRI: MRIquestions.com
- Information for Patients
- MR contrast agents - public comment on NSF
- Institute for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Education, and Research - Frank Shellock
- MRI Safety - Frank Shellock
- ISMRT's MR Safety Video Series
- These videos are free for ISMRT members. Login, click "Refine Search" and search for "Safety Series" to find these videos and earn CEs.
- Official journals of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine:
- Applied Magnetic Resonance (Springer)
- Concepts in Magnetic Resonance (Wiley)
- Diagnostic Imaging
- International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology
- Journal of Magnetic Resonance (Elsevier)
- Journal for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Elsevier)
- Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry (Wiley)
- MAGMA: Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine (Springer-Verlag)
- NMR in Biomedicine (Wiley)
- Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Elsevier)
- Radiology
- ISMRT, the International Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists, a Section of the ISMRM
- ISMRM, The British Chapter
- ISMRM, The German Chapter
- American Association of Physicists in Medicine
- American Board of Medical Physics
- American College of Radiology
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- American Registry of MRI Technologists (ARMRIT)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- American Roentgen Ray Society
- American Society of Radiologic Technologists
- Association of Managers of Magnetic Resonance Laboratories
- British Association of MR Radiographers (BAMRR)
- The British Institute of Radiology
- Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists
- European Congress of Radiology (ECR)
- European Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology
- Intersocietal Accreditation Commission - MRI
- Japan Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
- Korean Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (KSMRM)
- NMR Information Server
- Organization for Human Brain Mapping
- Radiological Society of North America
- Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
- Society of Interventional Radiology
- Sociedad Mexicana de Radiología e Imagen (SMRI)
- Swiss Radiology Society
- World Molecular Imaging Society
- www.brainmapping.org
- Aberdeen Biomedical Imaging Centre, University of Aberdeen, Scotland
- Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging Massachusetts General Hospital
- Cancer Research UK Clinical Magnetic Resonance Research Group
- Cardiff/EMRIC
- Center for In Vivo Microscopy, Duke University Medical Center
- Center for Structural Biology NMR - University of Florida
- Frederik Philips Magnetic Resonance Research Center (Emory University)
- Glasgow Cardiac Magnetic ResonanceUnit (GCMRU)
- Imaging Research Program at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
- Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Zurich, Switzerland
- Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging and Signal Processing at the University of Hong Kong
- Maryland Center for Advanced Imaging Research (MCAIR), University of Maryland in Baltimore
- Medical College of Wisconsin, Biophysics: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- MRDACFreiburg - Magnetic Resonance Development and Application Center, Freiburg, Germany
- MRI Imaging Center Utrecht
- The MRI Institute for Biomedical Research - E. Mark Haacke, Director
- Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
- Penn State Department of Radiology
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, MRI Research Center
- Radiological Sciences Laboratory, Stanford University
- Radiology Research, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
- UBC MRI Research Centre
- UCSF Magnetic Resonance Laboratory - NMR, Thomas L. James, et al.
- University of Alberta - Peter S. Allen MR Research Center, Edmonton, AB (In vivo NMR)
- University of Freiburg, Section of Medical Imaging
- University of Iowa, Department of Radiology
- University of Minnesota: Center for Magnetic Resonance Research
- University of Minnesota: Department of Diagnostic Radiology
- University of Nottingham, Magnetic Resonance Centre
- University of Pittsburgh: MR Research Center
- University of Pittsburgh: PET Research Center
- University of Southern California: MREL
- University of Verona, Center for Biomedical NMR
- The Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology
Resources for the MRI Professional
- You can find the requirements for clinical experience at www.arrt.org, select the Examinations tab to the left and click on Clinical Experience Requirements.
- MICAD The Molecular Imaging and Contrast Agent Database (MICAD) program
- ASRT www.asrt.org
- Health Professions Network
- OSRT www.osrt.org
- Receive updates and View archives: www.diagnosticimaging.com
- Web based NMR/MRI book w/ MRI basics: http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/mri/
- Helpful links: http://www.t2star.com/
- The Neuroimaging Informatics Tools and Resources Clearinghouse (NITRC: www.nitrc.org) is a NIH-funded site that facilitates finding and comparingneuroimaging resources for fMRI and related structural analyses.
- Bloch Simulator running in web browser for education in MRI and NMR
- Chris Rorden's free MRIcro software for brain imaging
- MRI Cardiac Image Analysis Software
- Object Oriented Development Interface for NMR
- RadPix - Weadock Software, LLC
- Xinapse Systems - cross-platform medical image analysis software with emphasis on MRI
- HSS eAcademy courses:
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Other Sites of Possible Interest
- All You Really Need to Know about MRI Physics, Moriel Nessaiver
- Associate Degree Online
- Block Imaging International, Inc.
- Complete Guide to Medical Billing and Coding Online Schools, Guide to Online Schools
- Institute for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Education, and Research - Frank Shellock
- ISO Standards Glossary
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
- Khan Academy
- Magnetic Resonance - Technology Information Project
- MEDLINE via the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM)
- MRI Safety - Frank Shellock
- NIH Consensus Development Conference Statement on MRI (1987)
- NIH Home Page
- NLM Visible Human Project
- Online Courses: a database of open courseware from the world’s leading universities
- Pacific Medical Training - Defibrillators
- The Scientific American Home Page. Full articles, news, reviews, and much, much more.