Covering both the fundamentals and recent developments in this
fast-changing field, Essentials of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular
Imaging, 7th Edition, is a must-have resource for radiology
residents, nuclear medicine residents and fellows, nuclear medicine
specialists, and nuclear medicine technicians. Known for its clear
and easily understood writing style, superb illustrations, and
self-assessment features, this updated classic is an ideal
reference for all diagnostic imaging and therapeutic patient care
related to nuclear medicine, as well as an excellent review tool
for certification or MOC preparation. Provides comprehensive, clear
explanations of everything from principles of human physiology,
pathology, physics, radioactivity, radiopharmaceuticals, radiation
safety, and legal requirements to hot topics such as new brain and
neuroendocrine tumor agents and hybrid imaging, including PET/MR
and PET/CT. Covers the imaging of every body system, as well as
inflammation, infection and tumor imaging; pearls and pitfalls for
every chapter; and pediatric doses and guidelines in compliance
with the Image Gently and Image Wisely programs. Features a
separate self-assessment section on differential diagnoses, imaging
procedures and artifacts, and safety issues with unknown cases,
questions, answers, and explanations. Includes new images and
illustrations, for a total of 430 high-quality, multi-modality
examples throughout the text. Reflects recent advances in the
field, including updated nuclear medicine imaging and therapy
guidelines . Updated dosimetry values and effective doses for all
radiopharmaceuticals with new values from the 2015 International
Commission on Radiological Protection . Updated information
regarding advances in brain imaging, including amyloid, dopamine
transporter and dementia imaging . Inclusion of Ga-68 DOTA PET/CT
for neuroendocrine tumors . Expanded information on correlative and
hybrid imaging with SPECT/CT . New myocardial agents . and more.
Contains extensive appendices including updated comprehensive
imaging protocols for routine and hybrid imaging, pregnancy and
breastfeeding guidelines, pediatric dosages, non-radioactive
pharmaceuticals used in interventional and cardiac stress imaging,
and radioactivity conversion tables. Enhanced eBook version
included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access
all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety
of devices.
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