Problems and Solutions in Medical Physics: Nucl, Ng, Perkins, Yeong..

CRC Press

Problems and Solutions in Medical PhysicsNuclear Medicine Physics\nAuthor(s): Kwan Hoong Ng, Chai Hong Yeong, Alan Christopher Perkins\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367147976, 978-0367147976\nSynopsis\nThe second in a three-volume set exploring Problems and Solutions in Medical Physics, this volume explores common questions and their solutions in Nuclear Medicine. This invaluable study guide should be used in conjunction with other key textbooks in the field to provide additional learning opportunities. \n\nTopics include radioactivity and nuclear transformation, radionuclide production and radiopharmaceuticals, non-imaging detectors and counters, instrumentation for gamma imaging, SPECT and PET/CT, imaging techniques, radionuclide therapy, internal radiation dosimetry, and quality control and radiation protection in nuclear medicine. Each chapter provides examples, notes, and references for further reading tos