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    • Dortch, Richard D. (2009-04-20)
      Department: Biomedical Engineering
      Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is unique in its sensitivity to a wide array of contrast mechanisms in soft tissue. Unfortunately, the physiological and/or microanatomical characteristics that give rise to this contrast ...
    • Skinner, Jack Thomas (2009-04-20)
      Department: Biomedical Engineering
      MRI provides an excellent way of visualizing muscle inflammation; however, there are few techniques that serve to quantitatively assess edematous muscle. In this thesis, integrated relaxation measurements were made in vivo ...