Questions and Answers in Nuclear Medicine

Encompasses the core of what residents and technologists in the field struggle to understand regarding the basic science and technology of Nuclear Medicine. This book provides answers to more than 200 of the most commonly asked questions in Nuclear Medicine. Over 130 illustrations and images complement the well-thought out answers.

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"Questions and Answers in Nuclear Medicine" encompasses the core of what residents and technologists in the field struggle to understand regarding the basic science and technology of Nuclear Medicine. Written in the informal, friendly tone of Dr. Robert Wagner, this text provides clear and concise answers to more than 200 of the most commonly asked questions in Nuclear Medicine. Basic science and technology are emphasised, but relevant knowledge of radiopharmaceutials, radiobiology and chemistry is also presented. Over 130 quality illustrations and images generously complement the well-thought out answers, featuring detailed descriptions and sample problems where appropriate. This text is expertly tied together with two appendices; sample math problems that imitate types of problems encountered on the written board exams; and a glossary of common terms used within the field of Nuclear Medicine and throughout the text.