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Certified MR Safety Experts: update
The Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM) has published a list of MR safety experts (MRSE) certified to practise in Australia and New Zealand. Certified MRSEs have completed an extensive course combining theoretical knowledge, electro-magnetic theory, practical assignments, and assessment by exam and interview. The list can be found here.
Further details of the course.
Textbook Essentials of MRI Safety available as paperback and eBook/Kindle.
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 excerpts here:
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
New course dates for 2023
MR Essential Physics – virtual
Check back for Australia-New Zealand online course.
MR Essential Safety: next steps- virtual
Australia-New Zealand online course. New dates to follow.
Check back for details.
Eden Learning: MRI the inside story
MRI: the inside story. Beginners/refresher course
London UK, online. 16-18 May 2023.
MRI: the inside story. Intermediate/advanced course
London UK, in-class/online. 12-14 Sept 2023
Eden Learning: MR Safety First
London UK, in-class/online. 10-11 May and 5-6 Sept 2023.