On Oct 24, 2011, at 5:37 AM, Michael Britt wrote: > Question: fMRI and PET scans look very similar.
In the Psychiatric Times a couple of years ago, John J. Medina published a series of articles on fMRI that I found very helpful in understanding the results of research using this technology. He wrote the articles in order "to explain why great care must be exercised when interpreting data derived from these magnets." Part 1: The Physics of fMRI http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/display/article/10168/1401497 Part 2: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Round 2 http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/display/article/10168/1425694?pageNumber=2 Part 3: Functional MRI, Round 3: Six Items to Keep in Mind http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/display/article/10168/1466136 Best, Jeff -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeffry Ricker, Ph.D. SCC: Professor of Psychology MCCCD: General Studies Faculty Representative PSY 101 Website: http://sccpsy101.wordpress.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scottsdale Community College 9000 E. Chaparral Road Scottsdale, AZ 85256-2626 Office: SB-123 Phone: (480) 423-6213 Fax: (480) 423-6298 --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=13640 or send a blank email to leave-13640-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
