Quality assurance for MRI: practical experience.

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Published in Br J Radiol on April 01, 2000

Authors

M J Firbank1, R M Harrison, E D Williams, A Coulthard

Author Affiliations

1: University Department of Radiology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

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