Basics of PET Imaging Physics, Chemistry, and Regulations

Basics of PET Imaging Physics, Chemistry, and Regulations / by Gopal B. Saha.

This unparalleled text on the basics of PET imaging technology is an ideal resource for technologists and residents preparing for board examinations. Written by noted author Gopal B. Saha, Ph.D., the book also serves as a useful reference for practicing nuclear medicine professionals. Chapters are c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saha, Gopal B. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Nuclear medicine.
Radiology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Radioactive Decay and Interaction of Radiation with Matter
  • PET Scanning Systems
  • Data Acquisition and Corrections
  • Image Reconstruction, Storage, and Display
  • Performance Characteristics of PET Scanners
  • Cyclotron and Production of PET Radionuclides
  • Synthesis of PET Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Regulations Governing PET Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Reimbursement for PET Procedures
  • Design and Cost of PET Center
  • Procedures for PET Studies.

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