MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF THE BRAIN AND SPINE -- CONTENTS -- PART ONE PRINCIPLES -- CHAPTER 1 INSTRUMENTATION: MAGNETS, COILS, AND HARDWARE -- CHAPTER 2 CONTRAST DEVELOPMENT AND MANIPULATION IN MR IMAGING -- CHAPTER 3 PRINCIPLES OF IMAGE FORMATION -- CHAPTER 4 FUNDAMENTALS OF FLOW AND HEMODYNAMICS -- CHAPTER 5 FAST IMAGING PRINCIPLES -- CHAPTER 6 ARTIFACTS IN MR -- PART TWO BRAIN -- CHAPTER 7 DISORDERS OF BRAIN DEVELOPMENT -- CHAPTER 8 CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MANIFESTATIONS OF THE PHAKOMATOSES -- CHAPTER 9 EPILEPSY -- CHAPTER 10 WHITE MATTER DISEASES AND INHERITED METABOLIC DISORDERS -- CHAPTER 11 ADULT BRAIN TUMORS -- CHAPTER 12 PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS -- CHAPTER 13 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE -- CHAPTER 14 INTRACRANIAL VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS AND ANEURYSMS -- CHAPTER 15 CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA AND INFARCTION -- CHAPTER 16 MR ANGIOGRAPHY: TECHNIQUES AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS -- CHAPTER 17 HEAD TRAUMA -- CHAPTER 18 INTRACRANIAL INFECTIONS -- CHAPTER 19 NORMAL AGING, DEMENTIA, AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE -- PART THREE S KULL BASE -- CHAPTER 20 THE SKULL BASE -- CHAPTER 21 THE SELLA TURCICA AND PARASELLAR REGION -- CHAPTER 22 ANATOMY AND DISEASES OF THE TEMPORAL BONE -- CHAPTER 23 EYE, ORBIT, AND VISUAL SYSTEM -- PART FOUR SPINE AND SPINAL CORD -- CHAPTER 24 CONGENITAL ANOMALIES OF THE SPINE AND SPINAL CORD Embryology and Malformations -- CHAPTER 25 DEGENERATIVE DISEASE OF THE SPINE -- CHAPTER 26 NEOPLASTIC DISEASE OF THE SPINE AND SPINAL CORD -- CHAPTER 27 SPINAL TRAUMA -- CHAPTER 28 VASCULAR DISORDERS OF THE SPINE AND SPINAL CORD -- CHAPTER 29 SPINAL INFECTION AND INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS -- PART FIVE ADVANCED APPLICATIONS -- CHAPTER 30 MR IMAGING OF FETAL BRAIN AND SPINE.

CHAPTER 31 DIFFUSION AND DIFFUSION TENSOR MR IMAGING: FUNDAMENTALS -- CHAPTER 32 PERFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING -- CHAPTER 33 CLINICAL fMRI -- CHAPTER 34 PSYCHIATRIC DISEASE -- CHAPTER 35 MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY AND THE BIOCHEMICAL BASIS OF NEUROLOGIC DISEASE -- CHAPTER 36 CONTRAST AGENTS AND RELAXATION EFFECTS -- INDEX.