02683nam 2200577 450 991081890430332120230617003302.01-4698-7577-2(CKB)2430000000022345(OCoLC)463594568(CaPaEBR)ebrary10865326(SSID)ssj0000353333(PQKBManifestationID)11260938(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000353333(PQKBWorkID)10288839(PQKB)10431348(MiAaPQ)EBC2032524(Au-PeEL)EBL2032524(CaPaEBR)ebr10865326(OCoLC)908511317(EXLCZ)99243000000002234520140507h20042004 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrNuclear medicine physics the basics /Ramesh ChandraSixth edition.Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,2004.©20041 online resource (253 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7817-4753-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.Medical physicsNuclear medicineRadioisotopesMedical physics.Nuclear medicine.Radioisotopes.616.07/575Chandra Ramesh1938-1639171MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818904303321Nuclear medicine physics3981978UNINA