Clinical Applications of Functional Brain MRI

ISBN-13: 9780198566298 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 352 str.

Serge A. Rombouts; Serge A. Rombouts; Frederick Barkhof

Opis

Over the past few years FMRI has become one of the most widely used methods for imaging normal brain function, in turn becoming a valuable tool in the study of many psychiatric and neurological disorders. This book provides an overview of the latest FMRI research in a number of these disorders.

Recenzje

This is a very useful book for anyone interested in learning the basics of this emerging and important research and clinical tool. Highly recommended.

O autorze

Serge A.R.B Rombouts is Associate Professor of Functional Neuroimaging, Department of Physics and Medical Technology at Vrije University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands and is Director of the Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition (LIBC), Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands. His primary research interests are functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging and Alzheimer's Disease. Frederick Barkhof is Professor of Radiology, Vrije University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Philip Scheltens is Professor of Cognitive Neurology and Director of the Alzheimer Center at the Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam The Netherlands. His main clinical and research interests are Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging and biomarkers.