Breast MRI Fundamentals and Technical Aspects.pdf
Breast MRI Fundamentals and Technical Aspects.pdf
Breast MRI
R. Edward Hendrick, PhD, FACR
Breast MRI
Fundamentals and Technical
Aspects
R. Edward Hendrick, PhD, FACR
Research Professor and Director, Breast Imaging Research (retired)
Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center
Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL
USA
Library of Congress Control Number: 2007932969
ISBN: 978-0-387-73506-1 e-ISBN: 978-0-387-73507-8
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This book is dedicated to my mother,
Enid Winifred Kimes Hendrick Thurston,
who has taught me so much about life,
and
to my wife,
Jean Rachelle Paquelet,
who makes every day worth living.
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