Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy

This edition of a standard reference text on nuclear medicine and nuclear pharmacy has been revised and updated to include information on instruments used in radiation detection and measurement, the clinical uses of radiopharmaceuticals and the disposal of radioactive materials.

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This third edition of a standard reference on nuclear pharmacy has been revised and updated in order to include a chapter devoted to instruments used for radiation detection and measurement. A section on the disposal of radioactive materials and the clinical uses of all new and existing radiopharmaceuticals includes all new 99mTc and 1231-labelled radiopharmaceuticals, as well as radiolabelled leukocytes, platelets and antibodies. There are also up-to-date descriptions of the latest FDA regulations, expanded review questions at the end of several chapters and several appendices which include abbreviations, terms, units, constants and answers to questions.