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1 online resource |
| Series |
IAEA Human Health Series ; No. 37 |
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IAEA human health series ; No. 37.
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| Contents |
Intro -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Background -- 1.2. Objective -- 1.3. Scope -- 1.4. Structure -- 2. Needs Assessment -- 2.1. Background -- 2.2. Epidemiology and main clinical applications -- 2.2.1. Nuclear medicine resource distribution -- 2.2.2. Nuclear medicine needs -- 2.2.3. Clinical applications -- 2.3. Determinant of level of service -- 2.3.1. Diagnostic nuclear medicine level l -- 2.3.2. Diagnostic nuclear medicine level 2 -- 2.3.3. Diagnostic nuclear medicine level 3 -- 2.3.4. Therapeutic nuclear medicine level 1 -- 2.3.5. Therapeutic nuclear medicine level 2 |
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2.4. Models of positron emission tomography-computed tomography and cyclotron centres -- 2.4.1. Inside a hospital -- 3. PLANNING A NUCLEAR MEDICINE FACILITY -- 3.1. Infrastructure -- 3.1.1. General concept -- 3.1.2. Patient flow in imaging procedures -- 3.1.3. Organizational concepts -- 3.1.4. Specific requirements -- 3.1.5. Specific recommendation on finishes and systems -- 3.1.6. Licensing and regulatory aspects -- 3.1.7. Financial resourcing and business plan -- 3.2. Concept of operation -- 3.2.1. General aspects -- 3.2.2. Patient scheduling -- 3.2.3. Registration -- 3.2.4. Procedure |
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3.2.5. Data processing and management -- 3.2.6. Reporting and approval of reports -- 3.2.7. Additional requirements for radionuclide therapy -- 4. EQUIPMENT -- 4.1. Gamma camera -- 4.1.1. Detector crystals -- 4.1.2. Collimators -- 4.1.3. Photodetectors -- 4.1.4. Electronic pulse processing -- 4.1.5. Image framing -- 4.1.6. System configuration -- 4.1.7. New trends -- 4.2. Positron emission tomography systems -- 4.2.1. Design considerations for PET systems -- 4.2.2. Detector systems -- 4.3. Hybrid multimodality systems -- 4.3.1. The problem of attenuation correction -- 4.3.2. SPECT-CT |
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4.3.3. PET-CT -- 4.3.4. PET-MR -- 4.4. Probes for in vivo gamma counting -- 4.4.1. Probes for thyroid uptake studies -- 4.4.2. Probes for sentinel lymph node detection -- 4.5. Radioaerosol systems -- 4.5.1. Techniques of radioaerosol production -- 4.5.2. Safety aspects -- 4.6. Radionuclide activity calibrators -- 5. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, NETWORKING, ARCHIVING AND GENERAL OFFICE EQUIPMENT -- 5.1. Information technology -- 5.1.1. Radiology information system -- 5.2. Picture archiving and communication system -- 5.3. Image distribution -- 5.4. Documents scanners -- 5.5. Label printing |
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5.6. Networking -- 5.6.1. Data transfer -- 5.6.2. Local area networks -- 5.6.3. Servers -- 5.6.4. Data backup -- 5.6.5. Network speed -- 5.6.6. Wide area network -- 5.7. Archiving -- 5.8. Office equipment -- 6. HUMAN RESOURCES -- 6.1. Roles and responsibilities -- 6.1.1. Nuclear medicine physicians -- 6.1.2. Medical physicists -- 6.1.3. Radiopharmacists -- 6.1.4. Nuclear medicine technologists -- 6.1.5. Nurses -- 6.1.6. Supporting staff -- 6.1.7. Coordination with other clinical services -- 6.2. Training needs -- 7. HOSPITAL RADIOPHARMACY AND RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 2, 2022) |
| Subject |
Nuclear medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Nuclear medicine -- Equipment and supplies.
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Nuclear medicine -- Practice.
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Nuclear medicine physicians.
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Radiopharmaceuticals.
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Radiopharmaceuticals
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Nuclear medicine
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Nuclear medicine -- Equipment and supplies
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Nuclear medicine physicians
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Nuclear medicine -- Practice
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Radiopharmaceuticals
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789201050229 |
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9201050224 |
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