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appropriate clinical studies), the practising surgeons will benefit from preoperative
studies, predicting the distribution of infused therapeutic agents.
Acknowledgements
The diffusion tensor MRI brain dataset was obtained by courtesy of G.
Kindlmann (Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, University of Utah) and A. Alexander
(W.M. Keck Laboratory for Functional Brain Imaging and Behavior, University of Wisconsin-
Madison). Furthermore, proofreading by Dr. Nils Karajan is gratefully acknowledged.
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