Nuclear medicine : radioactivity for diagnosis and therapy /
Nuclear medicine is a growing specialized medical field in which radiopharmaceuticals, i.e. drugs associated to radioactivity, are used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Since 1942, nuclear medicine has progressed in such a way that it became a major diagnostic tool in hospitals. The past ten...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Les Ulis, France :
EDP Sciences,
2017.
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Edición: | 2nd edition |
Colección: | Hors Collection.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nuclear medicine, what for?
- A little history
- Some basic notions about radiation
- SPECT imaging : gamma ray imaging
- PET imaging : positron emission tomography
- Therapeutic applications
- The development of rRadiopharmaceuticals
- The production of radiopharmaceuticals
- The future of nuclear medicine.