Emission tomography [[electronic resource] ] : the fundamentals of PET and SPECT / / [edited by] Miles N. Wernick, John N. Aarsvold
| Emission tomography [[electronic resource] ] : the fundamentals of PET and SPECT / / [edited by] Miles N. Wernick, John N. Aarsvold |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (597 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.07/575 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WernickMiles N. <1962->
AarsvoldJohn N |
| Soggetto topico |
Tomography, Emission
Diagnostic imaging |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-02125-3
9786611021252 0-08-052187-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY: The Fundamentals of PET and SPECT; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Imaging Science Bringing the Invisible to Light; I. Preamble; II. Introduction; III. Imaging Science; IV. Fundamental and Generic Issues of Imaging Science; V. Methodology and Epistemology; VI. A View of the Future; Chapter 2. Introduction to Emission Tomography; I. What is Emission Tomography?; II. The Making of an Emission Tomography Image; III. Types of Data Acquisition: Static, Dynamic, Gated, and List Mode; IV. Cross-Sectional Images
V. Radiopharmaceuticals and Their ApplicationsVI. Developments in Emission Tomography; Chapter 3. Evolution of Clinical Emission Tomography; I. Introduction; II. The Beginnings of Nuclear Medicine; III. Early Imaging Devices; IV. Evolution of Emission Tomography and Initial Applications; V. Clinical Applications; VI. Summary; Chapter 4. Basic Physics of Radioisotope Imaging; I. Where Do the Nuclear Emissions Used in Imaging Come From?; II. Relevant Modes of Nuclear Decay for Medical Radionuclide Imaging; III. Production of Radionuclides for Imaging IV. Interactions of Nuclear Emissions in MatterV. Exploiting Radiation Interactions in Matter for Emission Imaging; VI. Physical Factors That Determine the Fundamental Spatial Resolution Limit in Nuclear Emission Imaging; Chapter 5. Radiopharmaceuticals for Imaging the Brain; I. Introduction; II. Biochemical Processes in the Brain; III. New Radiopharmaceutical Development; IV. Neuroscience Studies; V. Applications of Imaging Studies: Dopamine System; VI. Oncology Studies; VII. Genomic Studies; VIII. Summary; Chapter 6. Basics of Imaging Theory and Statistics; I. Introduction II. Linear SystemsIII. Discrete Sampling; IV. Noise and Signal; V. Filtering; VI. Smoothing; VII. Estimation; VIII. Objective Assessment of Image Quality; Chapter 7. Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography; I. Planar Single-Photon Emission Imaging; II. Conventional Gamma Cameras; III. Tomography; IV. Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Systems; V. Tomographic Single-Photon Emission Imaging; VI. Other Detectors and Systems; VII. Summary; Chapter 8. Collimator Design for Nuclear Medicine; I. Basic Principles of Collimator Design II. Description of the Imaging System and Collimator GeometryIII. Description of Collimator Imaging Properties; IV. Septal Penetration; V. Optimal Design of Parallel-Hole Collimators; VI. Secondary Constraints; VII. Summary; Chapter 9. Annular Single-Crystal SPECT Systems; I. Overview: Annular Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Systems; II. Principles and Design of CeraSPECT; III. Annular SensOgrade Collimators; IV. Modification of Light Optics in a Scintillation Camera; V. NeurOtome, A Bridge between Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and Positron Emission Tomography VI. MammOspect, an Annular Breast Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Camera |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458500203321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emission tomography [[electronic resource] ] : the fundamentals of PET and SPECT / / [edited by] Miles N. Wernick, John N. Aarsvold
| Emission tomography [[electronic resource] ] : the fundamentals of PET and SPECT / / [edited by] Miles N. Wernick, John N. Aarsvold |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (597 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.07/575 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WernickMiles N. <1962->
AarsvoldJohn N |
| Soggetto topico |
Tomography, Emission
Diagnostic imaging |
| ISBN |
1-281-02125-3
9786611021252 0-08-052187-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY: The Fundamentals of PET and SPECT; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Imaging Science Bringing the Invisible to Light; I. Preamble; II. Introduction; III. Imaging Science; IV. Fundamental and Generic Issues of Imaging Science; V. Methodology and Epistemology; VI. A View of the Future; Chapter 2. Introduction to Emission Tomography; I. What is Emission Tomography?; II. The Making of an Emission Tomography Image; III. Types of Data Acquisition: Static, Dynamic, Gated, and List Mode; IV. Cross-Sectional Images
V. Radiopharmaceuticals and Their ApplicationsVI. Developments in Emission Tomography; Chapter 3. Evolution of Clinical Emission Tomography; I. Introduction; II. The Beginnings of Nuclear Medicine; III. Early Imaging Devices; IV. Evolution of Emission Tomography and Initial Applications; V. Clinical Applications; VI. Summary; Chapter 4. Basic Physics of Radioisotope Imaging; I. Where Do the Nuclear Emissions Used in Imaging Come From?; II. Relevant Modes of Nuclear Decay for Medical Radionuclide Imaging; III. Production of Radionuclides for Imaging IV. Interactions of Nuclear Emissions in MatterV. Exploiting Radiation Interactions in Matter for Emission Imaging; VI. Physical Factors That Determine the Fundamental Spatial Resolution Limit in Nuclear Emission Imaging; Chapter 5. Radiopharmaceuticals for Imaging the Brain; I. Introduction; II. Biochemical Processes in the Brain; III. New Radiopharmaceutical Development; IV. Neuroscience Studies; V. Applications of Imaging Studies: Dopamine System; VI. Oncology Studies; VII. Genomic Studies; VIII. Summary; Chapter 6. Basics of Imaging Theory and Statistics; I. Introduction II. Linear SystemsIII. Discrete Sampling; IV. Noise and Signal; V. Filtering; VI. Smoothing; VII. Estimation; VIII. Objective Assessment of Image Quality; Chapter 7. Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography; I. Planar Single-Photon Emission Imaging; II. Conventional Gamma Cameras; III. Tomography; IV. Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Systems; V. Tomographic Single-Photon Emission Imaging; VI. Other Detectors and Systems; VII. Summary; Chapter 8. Collimator Design for Nuclear Medicine; I. Basic Principles of Collimator Design II. Description of the Imaging System and Collimator GeometryIII. Description of Collimator Imaging Properties; IV. Septal Penetration; V. Optimal Design of Parallel-Hole Collimators; VI. Secondary Constraints; VII. Summary; Chapter 9. Annular Single-Crystal SPECT Systems; I. Overview: Annular Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Systems; II. Principles and Design of CeraSPECT; III. Annular SensOgrade Collimators; IV. Modification of Light Optics in a Scintillation Camera; V. NeurOtome, A Bridge between Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and Positron Emission Tomography VI. MammOspect, an Annular Breast Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Camera |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784566303321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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