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X-ray Imaging
This Shockwave simulation lets you see how imaging techniques can let you see inside an object (such as the human body or an alien!) Subscription required but with 30 day free trial.
Invisible Light - Thermal Imaging
The site gives a short history of imaging, including some of the latest developments. Of interest to photographers as well as of direct use for physics students.
How Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Works
A brief description of how Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI works and its applications in medicine.
The basics of MRI
A comprehensive online book about MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Scanning Tunneling Microscope
Brief description of this very powerful imaging technique.
Digital Subtraction Angiography
A page describing this method of medical imaging which can provide three dimensional pictures of blood vessels.
Electrical Source Imaging (ESI)
A text book on the screen which explains the basics of ESI. No animations or graphics but links back to a medical techniques home page.
X-rays
An overview on x-rays describing what they are and how they can be used for medical imaging.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
This site is part of a text book explaining MRI. The page has links to the rest of the medical museum at the university of Iowa and there are a number of picture - but no animations
Imaging Raytracer : Rendering the Quadric Surfaces
With this applet you can generate 6 Quadric Surfaces, and a cylinder, and you can do all that in about a minute


