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Basic physics and radiation safety in nuclear medicine [[electronic resource] /] / edited by G.S. Pant
Basic physics and radiation safety in nuclear medicine [[electronic resource] /] / edited by G.S. Pant
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mumbai, : Himalaya Pub. House, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (653 p.)
Disciplina 616.07/575
Altri autori (Persone) PantG. S
Soggetto topico Medical physics
Nuclear medicine
Radiation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-80355-7
9786612803550
93-5044-110-1
1-4416-6221-9
600-00-2745-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Basic physics and imaging techniques -- pt. 2. Radionuclides/radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine -- pt. 3. Cyclotron, PET, CT and MRI -- pt. 4. Quantification techniques in nuclear medicine -- pt. 5. Health physics and radiation safety.
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Mumbai, : Himalaya Pub. House, 2008
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Basic physics and radiation safety in nuclear medicine [[electronic resource] /] / edited by G.S. Pant
Basic physics and radiation safety in nuclear medicine [[electronic resource] /] / edited by G.S. Pant
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mumbai, : Himalaya Pub. House, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (653 p.)
Disciplina 616.07/575
Altri autori (Persone) PantG. S
Soggetto topico Medical physics
Nuclear medicine
Radiation
ISBN 1-282-80355-7
9786612803550
93-5044-110-1
1-4416-6221-9
600-00-2745-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Basic physics and imaging techniques -- pt. 2. Radionuclides/radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine -- pt. 3. Cyclotron, PET, CT and MRI -- pt. 4. Quantification techniques in nuclear medicine -- pt. 5. Health physics and radiation safety.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784914203321
Mumbai, : Himalaya Pub. House, 2008
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Basic physics and radiation safety in nuclear medicine / / edited by G.S. Pant
Basic physics and radiation safety in nuclear medicine / / edited by G.S. Pant
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mumbai, : Himalaya Pub. House, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (653 p.)
Disciplina 616.07/575
Altri autori (Persone) PantG. S
Soggetto topico Medical physics
Nuclear medicine
Radiation
ISBN 1-282-80355-7
9786612803550
93-5044-110-1
1-4416-6221-9
600-00-2745-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Basic physics and imaging techniques -- pt. 2. Radionuclides/radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine -- pt. 3. Cyclotron, PET, CT and MRI -- pt. 4. Quantification techniques in nuclear medicine -- pt. 5. Health physics and radiation safety.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910955844203321
Mumbai, : Himalaya Pub. House, 2008
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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
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
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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
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Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2004
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Essential nuclear medicine physics [[electronic resource] /] / Rachel A. Powsner, Edward R. Powsner
Essential nuclear medicine physics [[electronic resource] /] / Rachel A. Powsner, Edward R. Powsner
Autore Powsner Rachel A
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (216 p.)
Disciplina 616.07/575
Altri autori (Persone) PowsnerEdward R. <1926->
PowsnerRachel A
Soggetto topico Nuclear medicine
Medical physics
ISBN 1-281-32274-1
9786611322748
0-470-75289-0
0-470-75286-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Basic nuclear medicine physics -- Interaction of radiation with matter -- Formation of radionuclides -- Nonscintillation detectors -- Nonimaging scintillation detectors -- Imaging instrumentation -- Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) -- Positron emission tomography (PET) -- PET/CT -- Quality control -- Radiation biology -- Radiation dosimetry -- Radiation safety -- Radiation accidents.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784968703321
Powsner Rachel A  
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2006
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Essential nuclear medicine physics [[electronic resource] /] / Rachel A. Powsner, Edward R. Powsner
Essential nuclear medicine physics [[electronic resource] /] / Rachel A. Powsner, Edward R. Powsner
Autore Powsner Rachel A
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (216 p.)
Disciplina 616.07/575
Altri autori (Persone) PowsnerEdward R. <1926->
PowsnerRachel A
Soggetto topico Nuclear medicine
Medical physics
ISBN 1-281-32274-1
9786611322748
0-470-75289-0
0-470-75286-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Basic nuclear medicine physics -- Interaction of radiation with matter -- Formation of radionuclides -- Nonscintillation detectors -- Nonimaging scintillation detectors -- Imaging instrumentation -- Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) -- Positron emission tomography (PET) -- PET/CT -- Quality control -- Radiation biology -- Radiation dosimetry -- Radiation safety -- Radiation accidents.
Record Nr. UNISA-996201969503316
Powsner Rachel A  
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2006
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Essential nuclear medicine physics / / Rachel A. Powsner, Edward R. Powsner
Essential nuclear medicine physics / / Rachel A. Powsner, Edward R. Powsner
Autore Powsner Rachel A
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (216 p.)
Disciplina 616.07/575
Altri autori (Persone) PowsnerEdward R. <1926->
PowsnerRachel A
Soggetto topico Nuclear medicine
Medical physics
ISBN 9786611322748
9781281322746
1281322741
9780470752890
0470752890
9780470752869
0470752866
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Basic nuclear medicine physics -- Interaction of radiation with matter -- Formation of radionuclides -- Nonscintillation detectors -- Nonimaging scintillation detectors -- Imaging instrumentation -- Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) -- Positron emission tomography (PET) -- PET/CT -- Quality control -- Radiation biology -- Radiation dosimetry -- Radiation safety -- Radiation accidents.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910963987203321
Powsner Rachel A  
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2006
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Essentials of nuclear medicine imaging / Fred A. Mettler, Jr., Milton J. Guiberteau
Essentials of nuclear medicine imaging / Fred A. Mettler, Jr., Milton J. Guiberteau
Autore Mettler, Fred A. <1945- >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : Grune & Stratton, c1983
Descrizione fisica XIV, 338 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Disciplina 616.07/575
Altri autori (Persone) Guiberteau, Milton J.
Soggetto non controllato Diagnostica per immagini
Medicina nucleare
ISBN 080891538X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-990008646610403321
Mettler, Fred A. <1945- >  
New York : Grune & Stratton, c1983
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Essentials of nuclear medicine physics and instrumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Rachel A. Powsner, Matthew R. Palmer, Edward R. Powsner
Essentials of nuclear medicine physics and instrumentation [[electronic resource] /] / Rachel A. Powsner, Matthew R. Palmer, Edward R. Powsner
Autore Powsner Rachel A
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester ; ; Oxford ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 616.07/575
Altri autori (Persone) PalmerMatthew R. <1958->
PowsnerEdward R. <1926->
Soggetto topico Nuclear medicine
Medical physics
ISBN 1-118-47348-5
1-118-47355-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1: Basic Nuclear Medicine Physics; Properties and structure of matter; Elements; Atomic structure; Radioactivity; The unstable nucleus and radioactive decay; Decay notation; Half-life; Questions; Answers; CHAPTER 2: Interaction of Radiation with Matter; Interaction of photons with matter; Types of photon interactions in matter; Attenuation of photons in matter; Interaction of charged particles with matter; Excitation; Ionization; Annihilation; Bremsstrahlung; Reference; Questions; Answers
CHAPTER 3: Formation of RadionuclidesGenerators; Activity curves for generators; Cyclotrons; Reactors; Reactor basics; Fission; Neutron capture; Questions; Answers; CHAPTER 4: Nonscintillation Detectors; Gas-filled detectors; Theory of operation; Principles of measurement; Characteristics of the major regions of applied voltage across a gas-filled detector; Sensitivity; Types of gas-filled detectors; Semiconductor detectors; Photographic and luminescent detectors; Photographic detectors; Thermoluminescent and optically luminescent detectors; Questions; Answers
CHAPTER 5: Scintillation DetectorsStructure; Scintillation crystals; Photomultiplier tubes; Preamplifiers and amplifiers; Pulse-height analyzer; The energy spectrum from a sodium iodide detector; Photopeak; Other peaks in the energy spectrum of the source; Effect of surrounding matter on the energy spectrum; Characteristics of scintillation detectors; Energy resolution; Decay time; Efficiency; Types of scintillation-based detectors; Thyroid probe; Well counter; Dosimeters and area monitors; Questions; Answers; CHAPTER 6: Imaging Instrumentation; Theory and structure
Components of the imaging systemPlanar imaging; Image acquisition; Questions; Answers; CHAPTER 7: Single-photon Emission Computed Tomography; Equipment; Types of cameras; Angle of rotation of heads; Two-headed cameras: fixed and adjustable; Acquisition; Arc of acquisition; Number of projection tomographic views; Collection times; Step-and-Shoot vs. Continuous Acquisition; Circular, elliptical, and body-contouring orbits; Patient motion and sinograms; Dedicated cardiac SPECT cameras; Questions; Answers; CHAPTER 8: Positron Emission Tomography; Advantages of PET imaging; Sensitivity; Resolution
RadiopharmaceuticalsPET camera components; Crystals; Photomultiplier tubes; Pulse-height analyzers, timing discriminators, and coincidence circuits; Septa; Factors affecting resolution in PET imaging; Positron range in tissue; Photon emissions occurring at other Than 180°; Parallax error; Attenuation in PET imaging; Attenuation correction; Standard uptake values; References; Questions; Answers; CHAPTER 9: X-ray Computed Tomography; X-ray production; X-ray imaging; Computed tomography; Overview; Multislice detector configurations; Axial and helical scanning; Hounsfield units; Questions
Answers
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786267603321
Powsner Rachel A  
Chichester ; ; Oxford ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013
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