M.R. Imaging Associates

Medical imaging is one of the most valuable tools in diagnosis today. Since many different problems have similar symptoms, it gives doctors a picture of what's really going on in the affected area. This can help prevent unnecessary surgeries and invasive diagnostic techniques.

The use of intensifying screens has three major benefits when it comes to x-rays. These reduce the level of radiation dose, reduce any tube- and generator-loading issues, and minimize the impact of motion of what’s being x-rayed.

The Human Connectome Project funded by the NIH is working to map connections within the human brain. Scanning technologies developed for the project are contributing to advancements in the medical imaging technologies used for clinical assessments.