Nuclear Medicine : : Radioactivity for diagnosis and therapy / / Richard Zimmermann.
Nuclear medicine is a specialized medical field based on the application of radiopharmaceuticals, i.e. drugs associated to radioactivity, for diagnosis or therapeutic purposes. In the past fifty years, nuclear medicine has progressed in such a way that it is now a major tool in hospitals. Nowadays,...
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Place / Publishing House: | Les Ulis : : EDP Sciences, , [2007] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2007 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Hors collection
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Introduction and Definitions
- Chapter I. Nuclear Medicine, what for?
- Chapter II. A Little Bit of History
- Chapter III. Some Basic Notions of Radiation
- Chapter IV. Gamma Ray Imaging
- Chapter V. PET Imaging: Positron Emission Tomography
- Chapter VI. Therapeutic Methods
- Chapter VII. The Development of Radiopharmaceuticals
- Chapter VIII. The Production of Radiopharmaceuticals
- Chapter IX. Future Prospects
- Glossary
- For Further Reading
- Contents