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MRI of the Head

Alternate Names : Cranial MRI, Head MRI Scan, Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Cranial, MRI - Cranial, NMR - Cranial, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance - Cranial


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Lobes of the Brain

Lobes of the Brain


Today's Top News Stories

79 Million Americans Struggle to Pay Medical Bills - Aug 20, 2008, 09:00
New numbers show the problem is getting worse, not better, even for middle class.

Compression Stockings Often Incorrectly Used - Aug 20, 2008, 09:00
29% of patients had problems with size of devices used to prevent deep vein clots, study finds.

Arsenic in Drinking Water Raises Diabetes Risk - Aug 19, 2008, 17:00
Even low levels, like those found in U.S., could boost the odds, study finds.

Obesity Rates Up in 37 States: Report - Aug 19, 2008, 16:00
At least 20% of adults are obese in every state except Colorado.

Cognitive Score Changes Over Time May Hint at Dementia - Aug 19, 2008, 16:00
Study authors stress new method is a complement to current testing.

Each lobe of the brain has a different set of functions, so damage to a particular lobe may determine the type of problems that could be expected.

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