Positron Emission Tomography - Basic Sciences (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2003. 3rd printing 2004)

A comprehensive and contemporary reference work covering the basic science and clinical applications of positron emission tomography. This book reflects the tremendous increase in interest in PET as both a clinical and research imaging modality in the past 10 years. Written by experts in the field and edited by those involved in PET development, and training of scientists and medical specialists. Positron Emission Tomography - basic science and clinical practice thoroughly explains the principles, clinical applications and economic aspects of PET today. Chapters go into detail on PET applications in oncology, the central nervous system, cardio-respiratory systems, infectious diseases and pediatrics. Discussions are also found on technology design and evaluation, PET in drug discovery and development in imaging gene expression and therapy. Peter E. Valk MB BS FRACP is based in the Northern California PET Imaging Center, Sacramento, CA USA, Dale L. Bailey PhD FIPEM ARCP is based in the Department of Nuclear Medicine, Guy's Hospital, London UK, David W. Townsend PhD is based in the Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA USA, Michael N. Maisey MD FRCP FRCR is Professor at the Department of Radiological Sciences, Guy's Hospital, London UK.

General

Imprint:	Springer London
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2004
First published:	2004
Editors:	Dale L. Bailey • David W. Townsend • Peter E. Valk • Michael N. Maisey
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 54mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	382
Edition:	1st ed. 2003. 3rd printing 2004
ISBN-13:	978-1-85233-485-7
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Nuclear medicine Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Medical imaging > Tomography
LSN:	1-85233-485-1
Barcode:	9781852334857

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