Physics in nuclear medicine
What is nuclear medicineBasic atomic and nuclear physics -- Modes of radioactive decay -- Decay of radioactivity -- Isotope production & tracer synthesis -- Interaction of radiation with matter -- Radiation detectors -- Electronic instrumentation for radiation detection systems -- Nuclear counti...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Philadelphia, Pa.
Elsevier, Saunders
2012
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| Ausgabe: | 4th ed. |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | What is nuclear medicineBasic atomic and nuclear physics -- Modes of radioactive decay -- Decay of radioactivity -- Isotope production & tracer synthesis -- Interaction of radiation with matter -- Radiation detectors -- Electronic instrumentation for radiation detection systems -- Nuclear counting statistics -- Pulse height spectrometry -- Problems in radiation detection and measurement -- Counting systems -- The gamma camera : basic principles -- Gamma camera performance characteristics -- Image quality in nuclear medicine -- Tomographic reconstruction in nuclear medicine -- Single photon emission computed tomography -- Positron emission tomography -- Multimodality imaging : SPECT/CT and PET/CT -- Data acquisition and digital image processing in nuclear medicine -- Tracer kinetic modeling -- Internal radiation dosimetry -- Radiation safety and health physics. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XVII, 523 S. Ill., graph. Darst. 28 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781416051985 978-1-4160-5198-5 1416051988 1-4160-5198-8 |