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Basic MRI Part 1 - Credit Hours: 1 Approval Valid Until {dc_course_5503_expires} Although a detailed understanding of nuclear physics is not necessary to interpret MRI studies, chiropractors should have a solid understanding of the basic principles involved in producing MRI images. This course describes the basic fundamental principles shared by all MRI scanners. Basic MRI Part 2 - Credit Hours: 1 Approval Valid Until {dc_course_5506_expires} The second part to this series will begin with a discussion regarding the multiplanar images of MRI, the shades of gray and the differences between T1 and T2 weighted images. We will then explore the special MRI studies that have been created to help identify different pathologies. This will include discussions on Fat Suppression, Contrast Enhanced and Functional MRI studies. Basic MRI Part 3 - Credit Hours: 1 Approval Valid Until {dc_course_5508_expires} In the third part of this series we will discuss the Contraindications to MRI, how to read an MRI report, the MRI appearance of DDD, Ligamentum Flavum Hypertrophy, Disc Herniations, Annular Tears and Post-disc Surgical cases. Professional Boundaries - Credit Hours: 1 Approval Valid Until {dc_course_5524_expires} This 1-hour course is designed to meet the Professional Boundaries" continuing education requirements for State Board license renewal."