An extensive guide to treatments and technologies, Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT: Innovation and Techniques supplies a single source for advanced details on all aspects of nuclear medication. Coverage includes pertinent anatomy and physiology and goes over each procedure in relation to the specific use of radiopharmaceuticals and the instruments needed. Modified by experts in nuclear imaging and PET/CT, Paul E. Christian and Kristen M. Waterstram-Rich, this edition has a new chapter on MRI as it relates to nuclear medication and includes useful, step-by-step guidelines for procedures. PET/CT focus with hybrid PET/CT studies in several chapters offers advanced information that is especially useful to working technologists. CT Physics and Instrumentation chapter introduces CT as it is used to PET imaging for combined PET/CT research studies. Reliable, comprehensive resource conveys state-of-the-art information, eliminating the requirement to search for information in other sources. Foundation chapters cover basic mathematics, stats, physics, instrumentation, computer systems, lab science, radiochemistry, and pharmacology, enabling you to comprehend how and why procedures are carried out. Accessible writing design and method to standard science subjects simplifies subjects, advancing from fundamentals to more complex ideas. More than 50 practice problems in the mathematics and data chapter let you brush up on fundamental math abilities, with answers offered in the back of the book. Key terms, chapter lays out, learning objectives, and suggested readings assist you arrange your study. A table of radionuclides used in nuclear medication and ANIMAL is supplied in the appendix for quick reference. A glossary provides meanings of essential terms and crucial ideas. High-profile editors and contributors come from a range of academic and scientific settings, offering a broad philosophic and geographical point of view. New MRI Physics, Instrumentation and Scientific Introduction chapter provides important background on MRI and its relationship with nuclear medication. Procedures boxes in body systems chapters supply step-by-step descriptions of medical procedures. Updates and revisions keep you present with the latest advances. Broadened 16- page color insert consists of more diagnostic images showing realistic scans discovered in practice.
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