| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (XVIII, 152 p. 74 illus., 57 illus. in color.)
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| Disciplina |
616.07548
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| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear medicine
Medicine—History
Nuclear Medicine
History of Medicine
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| ISBN |
3-319-28624-2
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction: The history of Nuclear Medicine in the UK -- The evolution from Radioisotope departments administered by Physicists with an emphasis on in vitro and vivo investigations to Nuclear Medicine Departments encompassing Imaging and therapy -- The history of the British Nuclear Medicine Society -- The development of the society from primarily a medical group to a scientific society which includes all disciplines -- From Houseman to Consultant in Nuclear Medicine -- The evolution of training in Nuclear Medicine, to include the MSc and RCR training -- Technician and Radiographer to Clinical Practitioner -- The Institute of Nuclear Medicine -- Radionuclide studies of the pathology of the brain -- Nuclear Cardiology + The Royal Brompton Department -- Paediatric radioisotope studies + Great Ormond Street Dept -- Renal studies + St Barts Department -- Radiotracer studies of human physiology -- Nuclear Medicine at the Hammersmith Including Malcolm Merrick’s work -- Monoclonal Antibody studies plus Nuclear Medicine in Nottingham -- Development of medical cyclotrons and PET in the UK -- Bone radionuclide imaging and quantitation and bone densitometry -- Radionuclide Therapy -- Hospital Radiopharmacy -- Evolution of nuclear medicine physics in the UK -- Development of computers in Nuclear Medicine -- The history of the protection of the patient in human radionuclide studies in the clinic and research -- The future direction of radiopharmaceutical development.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165181503321 |
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