TY - BOOK AU - Khalil,Magdy M. TI - Basic sciences of nuclear medicine SN - 9783540859611 (alk. paper) AV - RC78.7.R4 B37 2011 U1 - 616.07575 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Heidelberg PB - Springer KW - Nuclear medicine KW - Nuclear Medicine KW - Radiometry KW - Radionuclide Imaging N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Physics and chemistry of nuclear medicine -- Basic physics and radiation safety in nuclear medicine -- Radiopharmacy: basics -- Technetium-99m radiopharmaceuticals -- Radiopharmaceutical quality control -- PET chemistry: an introduction -- PET chemistry: radiopharmaceuticals -- Dosimetry and radiation biology -- Radiation dosimetry: definitions and basic quantities -- Radiation dosimetry: formulations, models, and measurements -- Radiobiology: concepts and basic principles -- SPECT and PET imaging instrumentation -- Elements of gamma camera and SPECT systems -- Positron emission tomography (PET): basic principles -- Image analysis, reconstruction and quantitation in nuclear medicine -- Fundamentals of image processing in nuclear medicine -- Emission tomography and image reconstruction -- Quantitative SPECT imaging -- Quantitative cardiac SPECT imaging -- Tracer kinetic modeling: basics and concepts -- Tracer kinetic modeling: methodology and applications -- Pre-clinical imaging -- Preclinical imaging ER -