Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy Research Guide

Table of Contents

1. Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy
   1. Call Numbers
   2. Circulating Books
   3. Reference Books
   4. Videos and DVDs
   5. Periodicals (Paper)
   6. Periodicals (Electronic)
   7. Periodical Articles
   8. Online Reference Sources
   9. Web Sites and Searches
   10. Legislation / Government Information
   11. Statistical Information
   12. Career Information
   13. Writing and Citing
   14. RRC Library Links
   15. Red River College Links
   16. Return to Research Guides List

Web Sites and Searches

Click on the following links for useful web links and/or automatic web searches.

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• American Society of Radiologic Technologists
• Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists

Sites Recommended by Dr. Jonathan Lee

• Horizons in Imaging: Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis and Gadolinium-based Contrast Agents: Etiology and Risk Reduction by Jeffrey C. Weinreb, MD, FACR and Ali K. Abu-Alfa, MD, FASN of Yale University School of Medicine. (A PowerPoint presentation for radiologists, nephrologists, dermatologists, radiologic technologists, registered nurses, and primary care physicians.) (http://courses.icpme.us/class_learn.php?course=4)
• Click on the "Take Course" button. This will take you to the ICPME login page.
• If you don't have a password, click on the Create New Account button. You will have to register to get your free account.
• Once you've created an account, you can log into the site at any time.
• You can download the slides in the presentation by clicking on the Workbook link in the navigation bar at the left side of the page.
• "MR Patient Care, Safety and Contrast Administration" (CJMRT Winter Issue of the 2006 Special Edition, page 24-31) (www.camrt.ca/english/publications/Journal06/winter06/pdf/MR_patient_care.pdf)
• "3 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI): Is it ready for prime time clinical applications?" (CJMRT Winter Issue of the 2007 Special Edition, page 37-50) (www.camrt.ca/english/publications/Journal07/winter07/pdf/3_tesla_MRI.pdf)
• "Student's Corner: A Tale of Two Countries" (ISRRT Newsletter page 25-27) (www.isrrt.org/images/isrrt/documents/Newsletter%20Feb%2007.pdf)

Anatomy Web Sites

• Wayne State University Radiology Teaching File. Radiologic pictures of various parts of the body illustrating "interesting cases with an emphasis on emergency radiology". Separate sections for Neuroradiology, Chest, Cardiovascular, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary and Musculoskeletal systems.
• Wayne State University Radiologic Anatomy modules. Separate modules for the Brain; Upper abdomen; Thorax; and Pelivis and upper thigh. Includes an interactive program "Navigating the Skull Base".
• Radiologic Anatomy Browser (Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD). Colour animations provide tours of: Head and neck; Back and upper extremity; Chest; Abdomen; Pelvis; and Lower extremity.