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An algorithm to calculate the NMR signal of a multi spin-echo sequence with relaxation and spin-diffusion

Yuval Zur1

  • 1TopSpin Medical (Israel) Ltd. Global Park, 2 Yodfat Street, North Industrial Zone, Lod 71291, Israel. zursy@netvision.net.il

Journal of Magnetic Resonance (San Diego, Calif. : 1997)
|October 27, 2004
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