Description

MRI in Practice — 5th Edition

The world’s #1 MRI reference book and study guide.

Written by Catherine Westbrook and John Talbot — both Senior Lecturers and Course Leaders for the MSc in Magnetic Resonance Imaging at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK — this landmark 5th Edition continues its legacy as the essential ebook for MRI practitioners worldwide since its first publication in 1993.

Trusted by tens of thousands of radiographers, technologists, radiology residents, radiologists, and students across more than 20 countries, it remains the number one reference and study guide for the MRI registry review examination offered by the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

What’s Inside

• 🧲 Greater focus on MRI physics — now featuring, for the first time, equations with clear explanations and practical scan tips.
• 🆕 Brand new chapters — dedicated coverage of MRI equipment, vascular imaging, and MRI safety.
• 🎨 Full color throughout — with additional illustrations and high-quality MRI images to support understanding.
• 📋 Comprehensive core content — basic principles, image weighting and contrast, spin and gradient echo pulse sequences, spatial encoding, k-space, protocol optimization, artefacts, and instrumentation.
• 💡 More learning tips and practical applications — refined, updated, and expanded content designed to bridge theory and clinical practice.
• 📖 New glossary — quick reference for key MRI terminology.

Topics Covered

MRI basic principles, image weighting and contrast, spin echo and gradient echo sequences, spatial encoding, k-space, protocol optimization, MRI artefacts, instrumentation, vascular imaging, MRI equipment, and MRI safety.

Who Is This For?

The essential ebook for radiographers, MRI technologists, radiology residents, radiologists, medical physicists, nurses, and students — anyone who needs to master MRI theory and apply it confidently in clinical practice, or prepare for the ARRT MRI registry examination.

📚 Available as an instant digital download at internalmedicine.online — your trusted destination for premium medical ebooks and courses.