| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 241 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Radioactive decay and interaction of radiation with matter -- PET scanning systems -- Data acquisition and corrections -- Image reconstruction -- Storage, display, and PACS -- 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 |
| Summary |
This revised edition of Basics of PET Imaging presents an unparalleled text on the basics of PET imaging technology. Distinguished author, Dr. Gopal B. Saha, has updated his previous bestselling work with concise chapters on PET fundamentals, including: <UL> <LI>Basic physics</LI> <LI>Instrumentation and data acquisition</LI> <LI>Production of PET radionuclides</LI> <LI>Performance characteristics of PET scanners</LI> <LI>Regulatory and reimbursement issues</LI> </UL> To maximize understanding, and to help technologists and residents p |
| Analysis |
geneeskunde |
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medicine |
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volksgezondheid |
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public health |
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afbeelden |
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imagery |
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radiologie |
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radiology |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Tomography, Emission.
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Medical physics.
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Radiopharmaceuticals.
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Tomography, Emission-Computed -- methods
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Prospective Payment System
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Radiopharmaceuticals
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Technology, Radiologic
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Tomography, Emission-Computed -- instrumentation
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Tomography, Emission-Computed
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MEDICAL -- Radiology & Nuclear Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Radiological & Ultrasound Technology.
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Physique.
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Radiopharmaceuticals
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Medical physics
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Tomography, Emission
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2009941060 |
| ISBN |
9781441908056 |
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1441908056 |
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