1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910780780103321

Autore

Chandra Ramesh <1938->

Titolo

Nuclear medicine physics : the basics / / Ramesh Chandra

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , 2004

©2004

ISBN

1-4698-7577-2

Edizione

[Sixth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (253 p.)

Disciplina

616.07/575

Soggetti

Medical physics

Nuclear medicine

Radioisotopes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Basic review -- Nuclides and radioactive processes -- Radioactivity : law of decay, half-life, and statistics -- Production of radionuclides -- Radiopharmaceuticals -- Interaction of high-energy radiation with matter -- Radiation dosimetry -- Detection of high-energy radiation -- In vitro radiation detection -- In vivo radiation detection : basic problems, probes, and rectilinear scanners -- In vivo radiation detection : scintillation camera -- Operational characteristics and quality control of a scintillation camera -- Detectability of final contrast in an image -- Emission computed tomography -- Biological effects of radiation and risk evaluation from radiation exposure -- Methods of safe handling of radionuclides and pertaining rules and regulations -- Appendix A. Physical characteristics of some radionuclides of interest in nuclear medicine -- Appendix B. CGS and SI units -- Appendix C. Exponential table -- Appendix D. Radionuclides of interest in nuclear medicine -- Appendix E. Organ masses of a standard man.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910780641703321

Autore

Liff Stewart

Titolo

The complete guide to hiring and firing government employees [[electronic resource] /] / Stewart Liff

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : AMACOM, c2010

ISBN

1-282-38677-8

9786612386770

0-8144-1451-6

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Disciplina

352.6/50973

658.31

Soggetti

Civil service - Officials and employees - Selection and appointment

United States Officials and employees Selection and appointment

United States Officials and employees Dismissal of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; SECTION 1: HOW TO HIRE A GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE; 1.The Government's Hiring Process; 2. Developing Your Strategy; 3. Screening and Interviewing the Candidates; 4. Post-Interview Review/Making Your Decision; SECTION 2: HOW TO FIRE A GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE; 5. Handling Poor Employees; 6. Firing for Misconduct; 7. Firing for Poor Performance; 8. The Hearing; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y

Sommario/riassunto

How to find great performers...and lose poor ones.