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ffirs.qxd 5/4/2004 12:22 PM Page i MRI ffirs.qxd 5/4/2004 12:22 PM Page iii MRI BASIC PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS THIRD EDITION Mark A. Brown, Ph.D. Senior Technical Instructor Siemens Training and Development Center Cary, North Carolina Richard C. Semelka, M.D. Professor and Director of MR Services Department of Radiology University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, North Carolina A JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC., PUBLICATION ffirs.qxd 5/4/2004 12:22 PM Page iv Copyright © 2003 by John Wiley and Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. Published simultaneously in Canada. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without either the prior written permission of the Publisher, or authorization through payment of the appropriate per-copy fee to the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, 978-750-8400, fax 978-750-4744, or on the web at www.copyright.com. Requests to the Publisher for permission should be addressed to the Permissions Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030, (201) 748-6011, fax (201) 748-6008