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Nature Medicine  2, 601 - 603 (1996)
doi:10.1038/nm0596-601

Magnetic resonance elastography

Raja Muthupillai1 & Richard L. Ehman1, 2

  1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, 200 First Street Southwest, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA

  2Correspondence should be addressed to R.L.E.


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