Advancing nuclear medicine through innovation
By: Committee on State of the Science of Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division of Earth and Life Studies, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on State of the Science of Nuclear Medicine.
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9780309110679
Subjects: Nuclear medicine -- Technological innovations -- United States; Imaging systems in medicine; Radioisotope scanning -- United States; Nuclear medicine -- United States -- Instruments
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-139).
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Nuclear medicine; title: Nuclear medicine imaging in diagnosis and treatment; title: Targeted radionuclide therapy; title: Availability of radionuclides for nuclear medicine research; title: Radiotracer and radiopharmaceutical chemistry; title: Instrumentation and computational sciences; title: Education and training of nuclear medicine personnel.