Background
Elster, Allen DeVaney was born on January 26, 1954 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Allen William and Martha Jo Elster.
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Approximately 100 of the most frequently asked questions about physical principles, hardware and equipment, image production, imaging techniques, safety issues, artifacts, contrast agents, flow phenomena, and MR angiography are addressed in this book. Questions are followed by one to two paragraph answers and pertinent references. Instructive line drawings, tables, and carefully selected MR images clarify and reinforce key information. The questions are grouped by topic into ten sections on: introduction to MR imaging, physical principles of NMR, hardware considerations, image production, gradient echo imaging, MR artifacts, flow phenomena and MR angiography, MR contrast agents, advanced MR imaging techniques, and safety and biological effects.
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The popular QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING is thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest advances in MRI technology. Four new chapters explain recent developments in the field in the traditional question and short answer format. This clear, concise and informative text discusses hundreds of the most common questions about MRI, as well as some challenging questions for seasoned MRI specialists.
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educator radiologist scientific researcher
Elster, Allen DeVaney was born on January 26, 1954 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Allen William and Martha Jo Elster.
Bachelor of Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 1976; Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1978; Doctor of Medicine, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1980.
Clinical fellow in surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1980-1983; resident in radiology, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1983-1986; assistant professor radiology, Bowman Gray School Medicine, Wake Forest U., Winston Salem, 1986-1988; associate professor, Bowman Gray School Medicine, Wake Forest U., Winston Salem, 1988-1991; professor, Bowman Gray School Medicine, Wake Forest U., Winston Salem, since 1991. Director Center for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Winston Salem, since 1987.
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Science advisor Triplet Connection, Stockton, California, since 1989. Member Radiological Society North America (Scholar award 1990), American College Radiology, American Society Neuroradiology, American Society Rhodes Scholars.
Married Jeanine Jones, June 6,1980. Children: Allen, Elizabeth, Martha, Patricia.