Basics of PET Imaging Physics, Chemistry, and Regulations /

This unparalleled text on the basics of PET imaging technology is an ideal resource for technologists and residents preparing for board examinations. Written by noted author Gopal B. Saha, Ph.D., the book also serves as a useful reference for practicing nuclear medicine professionals. Chapters are c...

Πλήρης περιγραφή

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Κύριος συγγραφέας: Saha, Gopal B. (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2005.
Θέματα:
Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
LEADER 02782nam a22004335i 4500
001 978-0-387-27128-6
003 DE-He213
005 20151204164215.0
007 cr nn 008mamaa
008 100301s2005 xxu| s |||| 0|eng d
020 |a 9780387271286  |9 978-0-387-27128-6 
024 7 |a 10.1007/b138655  |2 doi 
040 |d GrThAP 
050 4 |a R895-920 
072 7 |a MMN  |2 bicssc 
072 7 |a MED080000  |2 bisacsh 
082 0 4 |a 616.07548  |2 23 
100 1 |a Saha, Gopal B.  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Basics of PET Imaging  |h [electronic resource] :  |b Physics, Chemistry, and Regulations /  |c by Gopal B. Saha. 
264 1 |a New York, NY :  |b Springer New York,  |c 2005. 
300 |a XVI, 208 p. 64 illus.  |b online resource. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
347 |a text file  |b PDF  |2 rda 
505 0 |a Radioactive Decay and Interaction of Radiation with Matter -- PET Scanning Systems -- Data Acquisition and Corrections -- Image Reconstruction, Storage, and Display -- Performance Characteristics of PET Scanners -- Cyclotron and Production of PET Radionuclides -- Synthesis of PET Radiopharmaceuticals -- Regulations Governing PET Radiopharmaceuticals -- Reimbursement for PET Procedures -- Design and Cost of PET Center -- Procedures for PET Studies. 
520 |a This unparalleled text on the basics of PET imaging technology is an ideal resource for technologists and residents preparing for board examinations. Written by noted author Gopal B. Saha, Ph.D., the book also serves as a useful reference for practicing nuclear medicine professionals. Chapters are concise but comprehensive and emphasize the fundamentals, including physics, instrumentation and data acquisition, image reconstruction, production of PET radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals, and regulatory and reimbursement issues. To maximize understanding, topics are complete with assessment questions, reviews of pertinent basic science, and lists of suggested reading. Helpful illustrations reinforce key concepts. A wealth of valuable data is presented in practical tables and appendixes as well. The remarkable combination of brevity and clarity of content makes it an ideal text and reference book for nuclear medicine professionals interested in basics of PET imaging. 
650 0 |a Medicine. 
650 0 |a Radiology. 
650 0 |a Nuclear medicine. 
650 1 4 |a Medicine & Public Health. 
650 2 4 |a Nuclear Medicine. 
650 2 4 |a Imaging / Radiology. 
710 2 |a SpringerLink (Online service) 
773 0 |t Springer eBooks 
776 0 8 |i Printed edition:  |z 9780387213071 
856 4 0 |u http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b138655  |z Full Text via HEAL-Link 
912 |a ZDB-2-SME 
950 |a Medicine (Springer-11650)