The CMRS Web Site - Clinical Magnetic Resonance Society home page.
Magnetic Shield Corporation - Shielding for your magnetic field.
MRI Safety - a web site that has crucial information for healthcare providers and patients.
MµShield Magnetic Shielding - Magnetic Shield Design and Manufacturing. Monitor Enclosures designed to eliminate EMI, technical notes, heat treating.
SMRT Home Page( Society of MRI Technologists, International) - MRI Technologist Society. Some safety information.
Linear Research Associates - Active magnetic shielding and magnetic field compensation systems.
Static EM Fields and Cancer FAQs - An informative FAQ on Static magnetic fields and cancer.
Magnet safety - An example of not quite careful enough.
Magnet Shielding - Explains why some people over react about stray magnetic fields.
Modern Health Article on importance of MRI Safety - Editorial published by Modern Healthcare on the importance of MRI safety in design and construction of MRI suites. Article written by Robert Junk and Tobias Gilk.
MRI Safety: Ferrous-Only Metal Detectors - Article on Diagnostic Imaging website on MRI Safety and new ferrous-only metal detectors. Features quotes from Lindgren Shitelding and Junk Architects.
Junk Architects - MRI Suite Safety - Architects specializing in design of MRI suites. Contains links to resources, articles and information on presentations on MRI suite safety issues.
MRI shielding - MRI and magnetic field shielding. Active and passive magnetic field shielding.
Simply Physics Photo Archive of MRI Accidents - Collected photos of ferrous objects drawn to MRI machines by what is called the 'missile-effect.'
ACR White Paper on MR Safety (2002) - Document, released in 2002 by the American College of Radiology, is an excellent primer to clinical and facility safety issues. A 2004 Revision and Update is also available.
American Institute of Architects - Academy of Architecture for Health - Article from the AIA's healthcare design journal on architects' and engineers' role in designing MRI facilities for patient safety.
Lindgren Enclosures - Lindgren is a supplier of shielding solutions for electromagnetic and radio frequency. (EMI/RFI)
MRI Safety - A fairly complete run down of usual magnet and RF safety rules as they pertain to a specific facility with a MRI system in place.
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