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National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering offers separate sections addressing the interests of researchers, students and the general public. The site includes information about NIH initiatives in bioimaging, a list of symposia and workshops, news releases, and links to other bioimaging sites.

RadiologyInfo

This site, a joint effort of the American College of Radiology and the Radiological Society of North America, provides basic information about what to expect when undergoing diagnostic radiology procedures, such as CT scans and MRIs.

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Neuroimaging: Separating the Promise from the Pipe Dreams

Neuroimaging: Separating the Promise from the Pipe Dreams

Published May 27, 2009
by Russell A. Poldrack, Ph.D.
Neuroimaging can reveal a great deal about the brain, but scientists and the science-savvy must be careful lest we read too much into imaging findings. Russell A. Poldrack, M.D., a leading theorist on how to interpret certain neuroimaging results, explains the limits of this promising technology and the caveats we should keep in mind when we hear of a “breakthrough.”
 

Last Updated: 4/28/10
Editor: Johanna Goldberg
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