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MRI Technician Operating MRI Scanner

How MRI Works

Source: How Stuff Works

If you’re afraid of small, confined spaces, spending time inside an MRI scanner might terrify you. Still, this incredible invention has changed the face of medicine forever. Learn how MRI scanners “see” inside patients, why doctors use them, what it took to develop them, and much more.

This entry was posted in Facing Fear and tagged Current Events, Health & Medicine, Science & Nature, Technology on September 30, 2013 by admin.

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