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References - Radio Waves

MRI

[R1]: NHS information on MRI scans. Available at http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/MRI-scan/Pages/Introduction.aspx [Accessed 06/02/2017]

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[R2]: Information on nuclear magnetic resonance from Michigan State University. Available at https://www2.chemistry.msu.edu/faculty/reusch/virttxtjml/spectrpy/nmr/nmr1.htm [Accessed 07/02/2017]

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[R3]: Government guidelines on MRI scanners with information of safety studies. Available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/magnetic-resonance-imaging-mri-protecting-patients [Accessed 02/02/2017]

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[R4]: Simon Fraser University page on MRI. Available at https://www.cs.sfu.ca/~stella/papers/blairthesis/main/node9.html [Accessed 07/02/2017]

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[R5]: Image showing energy splitting due to presence of a magnetic field. Available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_magnetic_resonance#/media/File:NMR_splitting.gif [Accessed 15/02/2017]

RFA

[R6]: C. Brace - ‘Thermal Tumor Ablation in Clinical Use’ - IEEE Pulse, Vol. 2, Issue 5 (2011)

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[R7]: Published Anginodynamics information document on RFA. Available at http://www.angiodynamics.com/uploads/pdf/Understanding%20Radiofrequency%20Ablation.pdf [Accessed 07/02/2017]

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[R8]: X. Guo, Q. Nan & A. Qiao - ‘Numerical simulation of RF catheter ablation for the treatment of arterial aneurysm ‘ - Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering 26,  S271–S277 (2015)

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[R9]: Caltech website on electric fields. Available at http://www.tapir.caltech.edu/~teviet/Waves/empulse.html [Accessed 13/02/2017]

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[R10]: Boston University website on electromagnetic waves. Available at http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/PY106/EMWaves.html [Accessed 13/02/2017]

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[R11]: Young and Freedman - ‘University Physics’ - Pearson, 13th edition (2012), ISBN13: 9780321675460

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[R12]: Image of antenna generating EM waves. Available at https://www.pinterest.com/pin/322851867015952784/ [Accessed 17/02/2017]

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[R13]: Image of RFA treatment from Artery & Vein. Available at http://www.idahoarteryandvein.com/treatments/radiofrequency-ablation-lung.php [Accessed 07/02/2017]

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[R14]: Diagram of MRI scanner from The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory. Available at https://nationalmaglab.org/education/magnet-academy/learn-the-basics/stories/mri-a-guided-tour [ Accessed 17/02/2017]

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