This bk is an attempt by the leaders of the MEG research & tech.to demystify the tech & encourage the creation of software applications to make MEG easier to use in both health care and research settings

Contents: Preface. L. Kaufman, Z-L. Lu, Basics of Neuromagnetism and Magnetic Source Imaging. Y. Okada, Toward Understanding the Physiological Origins of Neuromagnetic Signals. N.G. Gençer, C.E. Acar, I.O. TanzerForward Problem Solution of Magnetic Source Imaging. J-Z. Wang, L. Kaufman, Magnetic Source Imaging: Search for Inverse Solutions. M.P. Regan, D. Regan, Techniques for Investigating and Exploiting Nonlinearities in Brain Processes by Recording Responses Evoked by Sensory Stimuli. A.C. Tang, B.A. Pearlmutter, Independent Components of Magnetoencephalography: Localization and Single-Trial Response Onset Detection. J. Vrba, S.E. Robinson, A.A. Fife, Toward Noise-Immune Magnetoencephalography Instrumentation. R.T. Johnson, E.C. Hirschkoff, D.S. Buchanan, Full-Sensitivity Biomagnetometers: Sam Williamson's Vision Brought to Life. O.V. Lounasmaa, R. Hari, From 1- to 306-Channel Magnetoencephalography in 15 Years: Highlights of Neuromagnetic Brain Research in Finland. C. Del Gratta, G.L. Romani, Magnetoencephalography: From Pioneering Studies to Functional Brain Imaging. E.L. Maclin, Optical Imaging of Brain Function and the Relation Between Neuronal Activity and Hemodynamics in Health and Disease. I. Hashimoto, High-Frequency Oscillations From the Human Somatosensory Cortex: The Interneuron Hypothesis. Z-L. Lu, G. Sperling, Measuring Sensory Memory: Magnetoencephalography Habituation and Psychophysics. J.B. Vieth, H. Kober, O. Ganslandt, M. Möller, K. Kamada, Clinical Applications of Brain Magnetic Source Imaging. P. Levy, L. Kaufman, Epilogue: Samuel J. Williamson.