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Autore: | Chandra Ramesh <1938-> |
Titolo: | Nuclear medicine physics : the basics / / Ramesh Chandra |
Pubblicazione: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , 2004 |
©2004 | |
Edizione: | Sixth edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina: | 616.07/575 |
Soggetto topico: | Medical physics |
Nuclear medicine | |
Radioisotopes | |
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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Nuclear medicine physics |
ISBN: | 1-4698-7577-2 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910818904303321 |
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