Your Resource for MRI Safety, Bioeffects,
& Patient Management
MRIsafety.com is the premier information resource for magnetic resonance safety.
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Training is available through AppliedRadiology.com. Programs for MR personnel include: "Introduction to MRI Safety", "Basic MRI Safety Training", and "Advanced MRI Safety Training For Healthcare Professionals". Please visit: appliedradiology.org/MRISafety/
The Institute for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Education, and Research (IMRSER) was formed in response to the growing need for information and research regarding MRI safety. IMRSER promotes awareness, understanding, and communication of MR safety issues through education and research. Visit: IMRSER.org
Videos Available on IMRSER include: MRI Safety Training Programs for Levels 1 and 2 MR Personnel, What to Expect During Your MRI, Projectile/Missile Effect videos, and Superconducting magnet quenching shown from both inside and outside the MR system room. Visit: IMRSER Videos
Find safety related information pertaining to thousands of specific implants or devices.
Quickly search hundreds of MRI safety related articles.
Download MRI pre-screening forms for patients and MR personnel. English and Spanish forms are available.
Information of MRI testing of medical implants, materials, and devices performed by Magnetic Resonance Safety Testing Services. Testing procedures are in accordance with the guidelines from The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International.
Dr. Shellock is regularly invited to lecture at national and international scientific and medical conferences and meetings. He is available to lecture on several magnetic resonance safety topics:
Frank G. Shellock, Ph.D. is a physiologist with more than 30 years of experience conducting laboratory and clinical investigations in the field of magnetic resonance imaging.
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An office chair was in the wrong place - at ANY time!
Floor polishers are poor MRI system cleaners!
A steel oxygen tank is never permitted inside of the MRI system room.
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