A Personal History of Nuclear Medicine

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Wagner, Henry N. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London, 2006.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Radiology.; Nuclear medicine.; Oncology.; Medicine > History.; Nuclear physics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.; Imaging / Radiology.; History of Medicine.; Particle and Nuclear Physics.

In A Personal History of Nuclear Medicine, Dr. Henry N. Wagner, Jr. outlines his significant contribution to the field of nuclear medicine over the past half-century, while also discussing the hurdles that the field faced in becoming a major component of modern medical practice. Further, the author...

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