Essentials of nuclear medicine physics and instrumentation /

This Third Edition of Nuclear Medicine Physics and Instrumentation expands this illustrated review and introductory guide to nuclear medicine physics and instrumentation. The authors present nuclear medicine-related physics and engineering concepts clearly and concisely. Included in the text are int...

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Main Author: Powsner, Rachel A.
Other Authors: Palmer, Matthew R., 1958-, Powsner, Edward R., 1926-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ, USA : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2013.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This Third Edition of Nuclear Medicine Physics and Instrumentation expands this illustrated review and introductory guide to nuclear medicine physics and instrumentation. The authors present nuclear medicine-related physics and engineering concepts clearly and concisely. Included in the text are introductory chapters on relevant quantum mechanics, methods of radionuclide production, and the interaction of radiation with matter. Further, the text discusses the basic function of the components of scintillation and non-scintillation detector systems. An information technology secti.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118473559
1118473558
9781118473481
1118473485
DOI:10.1002/9781118473481