Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 451-454 , April 2010

Quantitative analysis of spatial distortions of diffusion techniques at 3T

Received 4 February 2009 ,Revised 27 July 2009 ,Accepted 26 November 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2009.11.008

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 451-454 , April 2010

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