Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging: Expert Consult - Online and Print

Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging: Expert Consult - Online and Print by Mettler MD MPH, Fred A.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781455701049.

Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging, by Drs. Fred A Mettler and Milton J Guiberteau, provides the practical and comprehensive guidance you need to master key nuclear imaging techniques. From physics, instrumentation, quality control, and legal requirements to hot topics such as sodium fluoride, radiopharmaceuticals, and recommended pediatric administered doses and guidelines, this sixth edition covers the fundamentals and recent developments in the practice of nuclear medicine. This excellent resource in nuclear medicine also features access to the full text online at www.expertconsult.com, high-quality images, and unknown case sets for self assessment. Get comprehensive coverage of key techniques such as PET/CT, cardiac-gated SPECT, and tumor-specific radionuclides, as well as Cerebrovascular System, Cardiovascular System, Conventional Neoplasm Imaging and Radioimmunotherapy, and Positron Emission Tomography Imaging. Reference practical clinical guidance at a glance from important "Pearls and Pitfalls" in each chapter and. helpful appendices including Injection Techniques, Pediatric Dosages, Non-radioactive Pharmaceuticals, and many more Assess your understanding with a section of Unknown Case Sets―expanded in this edition. Find information quickly and easily with a full-color format. Features a new full-color format making information easy to read and find. Covers new techniques such as PET/CT, cardiac-gated SPECT, and tumor-specific radionuclides. Provides full-chapter coverage of hot topics such as Cerebrovascular System • Cardiovascular System • Conventional Neoplasm Imaging and Radioimmunotherapy • and Positron Emission Tomography Imaging. Includes seven complete Unknown Case Sets for self-testing.