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Document ReferencePPM/15/148/1-6
Title35 mm slides from a single unlabelled slide storage box; 1980
Date1980
Extent6 slides
LevelSubSeries
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Content DescriptionSlides include photographs of a man [probably Peter Mansfield] lying on a home-made patient bed, with the lower half of his body inside a large yellow magnet [the original 0.15 T Oxford Instruments magnet] fitted with an aluminium screen; and photographs of equipment used in the scanning process [probably the stepper motor and gears used to rotate gradients for projection reconstruction imaging, which were in use for a few years from around 1980].
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