12 Chapters on Nuclear Medicine

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New York: Ali Gholamrezanezhad , 2015. - 313p.This book is a collection of chapters providing a comprehesnive overview of the nuclear medicine, with insights into both its historical and contemporary practices. The readers find it informative, practical and educational in the presented discussions.The book is the result of fruitful international collaboration involving more than 20 leading scientists and investigators from all over the world.Contents:Preface.Physiologic and False Positive Pathologic Uptakes on Radio iodine Whole Body Scan.Internal Radiation Dosimetry: Models and Applications.Medical Cyclotron.Radionuclide Infection Imaging: Conventional to Hybrid.Nuclear Medicine in Musculoskeletal Disorders: Clinical Approach.Role of the Radionuclide Metrology in Nuclear Medicine.Breast Cancer: Radioimmunoscintigraphy and Radio immunotherapy.Diagnosis of Dementia Using Nuclear Medicine Imaging Modalities.Post-Therapeutic I-131 Whole Body Scan in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.Apoptosis Imaging in Diseased Myocardium.Dosimetry for Beta-Emitter Radionuclides by Means of Monte Carlo Simulations.Skeleton System.