<p>Through concise, straightforward explanations and supporting graphics that bring abstract concepts to life, the new Basic Science of Nuclear Medicine-the Bare Bone Essentials is an ideal tool for nuclear medicine technologist students and nuclear cardiology fellows looking for an introduction to the fundamentals of the physics and technologies of modern day nuclear medicine. TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1. Atomic and Nuclear Structures Chapter 2. Radioactive Decay Mechanisms Chapter 3. Production of Radionuclides Chapter 4. Calculation of Radioactivity Chapter 5. Interaction of Radiation with Matter Chapter 6. Radiation Detection and Measurements Chapter 7. Principles of Gamma Cameras Chapter 8. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Chapter 9. Computed Tomography/SPECT/CT Chapter 10. Positron Emission Tomography Chapter 11. Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging Chapter 12. Quality Assurance of Nuclear Medicine Instruments Chapter 13. Fundamentals of Counting Statistics Chapter 14. Radiation Safety and Regulations of Ionization Radiation Chapter 15. Dosimetry of Internally Deposited Radionuclides Chapter 16. Radiation Dosimetry and CT Dose Reduction Techniques</p>

Basic Science of Nuclear Medicine The Bare Bone Essentials

Kai H. Lee, PhD

Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Pet study guide 2nd edition

Paul E Christian

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<p>This detailed overview of nuclear medicine technology covers patient care, instrumentation, radiopharmaceuticals, federal regulations, imaging of ten systems within the body, and radionuclide therapy-complemented by hundreds of self-evaluation questions and answers mirroring the structure of national certification examinations. Fifth edition highlights include updated information on: Radiopharmaceuticals, regulations and procedures Revamped chapters on CT and PET instrumentation New primers on radiation physics, advanced nuclear cardiology, MR and PET/MR, General counting statistics and the advanced PET specialty exam, Introductions to pharmacology, health informatics and research methods. Plus, expanded practice exams with additional answer possibilities let you assess what you've learned!</p>

Review of Nuclear Medicine Technology Preparation for Certification Examinations

Norman Bolus and Krystle W. Glasgow

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