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           Note 7 - Stockholders' Equity - Assumptions Used in Calculating Fair Value of Warrants Issued, Private Placement (Details) (Monte Carlo Simulation Valuation Method [Member]) 
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        3 Months Ended | 
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           Mar. 31, 2015 
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| Dividend yield | 0.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate | 
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           Minimum [Member] 
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| Expected volatility | 
40.40%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis = mric_MonteCarloSimulationValuationMethodMember  | 
      
| Risk free interest rates | 
0.56%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis = mric_MonteCarloSimulationValuationMethodMember  | 
      
| Expected remaining term (in years) | 2 years 94 days | 
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           Maximum [Member] 
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| Expected volatility | 
100.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRate / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis = mric_MonteCarloSimulationValuationMethodMember  | 
      
| Risk free interest rates | 
0.70%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis = mric_MonteCarloSimulationValuationMethodMember  | 
      
| Expected remaining term (in years) | 2 years 299 days | 
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- Definition 
          Expected dividends to be paid to holders of the underlying shares or financial instruments (expressed as a percentage of the share or instrument's price). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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          Period the instrument, asset or liability is expected to be outstanding, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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          Measure of dispersion, in percentage terms (for instance, the standard deviation or variance), for a given stock price. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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- Definition 
          Risk-free interest rate assumption used in valuing an instrument. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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