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Are MRIs safe?

Season 1 Episode 10

About the Episode

Medical imaging, specifically magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), has come so far that we can create high resolution images of the entire body. The technology utilizes a cylindrical cavity surrounded by a giant electromagnet, and the magnetic field though the cavity is used to image body tissue.

Aired: 11/30/15 | Expires: | Runtime: 6m 35s
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