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Snapshot Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Nobel Lecture)
Author(s) -
Mansfield Peter
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.200460078
Subject(s) - snapshot (computer storage) , magnetic resonance imaging , nuclear magnetic resonance , physics , computer science , medicine , radiology , operating system
Modern medicine relies heavily on magnetic resonance imaging. Sir Peter Mansfield was awarded the 2003 Nobel price in Physiology or Medicine for his investigations on theory and instrumental setup (see picture), which made this method a versatile diagnostic tool, and for the development of ultrahigh‐speed techniques.