Dr Donald W McRobbie

My aim is to provide world class MRI physics and safety education and training, medical imaging physics and radiation safety consultancy.

Visit here to find details of training and education courses, resources and tutorials.

NEWS

New tool for MRI safety education:
magnetic force calculator

New textbook Essentials of MRI Safety available now as paperback and eBook/Kindle.

Order here.

Visit the publisher’s page.

In recent years MRI safety has received increased media attention with growing public concern. From controversies over the use and side-effects of gadolinium to projectile accidents, a serious adverse MRI event always makes news. It doesn’t have to. It is possible to practice completely without incident, as long as you understand the essence of MRI safety.

Read some adapted excerpts:

Table of contents

Systems and safety: MR hardware and fields: chapter 1 (entire)

Reducing acoustic noise in MRI from chapter 6: Acoustic noise

Are cochlear implants MR conditional? from chapter 10: Active implants

MRI Safety Standards and guidance from chapter 14: Organisation and management

Order Essentials of MRI Safety here.

Course dates for 2020

MR Essential Safety: Next Steps (virtual)

Session 1: Wednesday August 19, 2020 6:30 – 8:00pm AEST
Session 2: Wednesday September 2, 2020 6:30 – 8:00pm AEST
Session 3: Wednesday September 16, 2020 6:30 – 8:00pm AEST
Session 4: Wednesday September 30, 2020 6:30 – 8:00pm AEST
Session 5: Wednesday October 14, 2020 6:30 – 8:00pm AEST

Details and registration: https://pep.siemens-info.com/en-us/mr-essential-safety-next-steps-virtual