Now in its 5th Edition, this outstanding volume in the popular Requisites series thoroughly covers the fast-changing field of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging. Ideal for residency, clinical rotations, and board review, this compact and authoritative volume by Drs. Janis O'Malley and Harvey Ziessman covers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need to know for success on exams and in clinical practice.
NEW to this edition:
In the outstanding Requisites tradition, the 5th Edition also:
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributor - p. iii 6. Foreword - p. iv 7. Preface to the 5th edition of the Requisites, Nuclear Medicine - p. v 8. Part 1. Basic Principles - p. v 9. 1. Radioactivity and Radionuclides - p. 1 10. 2. Radiation Detection & Ancillary Instrumentation - p. 14 11. 3. Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography, Positron Emission Tomography, and Hybrid Imaging - p. 28 12. 4. Radiopharmaceuticals - p. 42 13. 5. Molecular Imaging - p. 64 14. Part 2. Clinical Studies - p. 74 15. 6. The Skeletal System - p. 75 16. 7. The Pulmonary System - p. 125 17. 8. Endocrine System - p. 152 18. 9. Hepatic, Biliary, and Splenic Scintigraphy - p. 180 19. 10. Gastrointestinal System - p. 220 20. 11. Urinary Tract - p. 256 21. 12. Oncology: F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography - p. 288 22. 13. Oncology—Beyond Fluorodeoxyglucose - p. 339 23. 14. Central Nervous System - p. 364 24. 15. Inflammation and Infection - p. 409 25. 16. Cardiovascular System - p. 441 26. 17. Pearls, Pitfalls, and Frequently Asked Questions - p. 480 27. Appendix 1. Dosimetry - p. 493 28. Appendix 2. The Periodic Table of the Elements - p. 495 29. Index - p. 496
Now in its 5th Edition, this outstanding volume in the popular Requisites series thoroughly covers the fast-changing field of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging. Ideal for residency, clinical rotations, and board review, this compact and authoritative volume by Drs. Janis O'Malley and Harvey Ziessman covers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need to know for success on exams and in clinical practice.
NEW to this edition:
In the outstanding Requisites tradition, the 5th Edition also:
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributor - p. iii 6. Foreword - p. iv 7. Preface to the 5th edition of the Requisites, Nuclear Medicine - p. v 8. Part 1. Basic Principles - p. v 9. 1. Radioactivity and Radionuclides - p. 1 10. 2. Radiation Detection & Ancillary Instrumentation - p. 14 11. 3. Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography, Positron Emission Tomography, and Hybrid Imaging - p. 28 12. 4. Radiopharmaceuticals - p. 42 13. 5. Molecular Imaging - p. 64 14. Part 2. Clinical Studies - p. 74 15. 6. The Skeletal System - p. 75 16. 7. The Pulmonary System - p. 125 17. 8. Endocrine System - p. 152 18. 9. Hepatic, Biliary, and Splenic Scintigraphy - p. 180 19. 10. Gastrointestinal System - p. 220 20. 11. Urinary Tract - p. 256 21. 12. Oncology: F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography - p. 288 22. 13. Oncology—Beyond Fluorodeoxyglucose - p. 339 23. 14. Central Nervous System - p. 364 24. 15. Inflammation and Infection - p. 409 25. 16. Cardiovascular System - p. 441 26. 17. Pearls, Pitfalls, and Frequently Asked Questions - p. 480 27. Appendix 1. Dosimetry - p. 493 28. Appendix 2. The Periodic Table of the Elements - p. 495 29. Index - p. 496