03427cam a2200457 a 4500 0000031169 20231018145550.0 110926s2012 paum b a001 0 eng 2011040394 741543007 9781455701049 : $51.12 (hbk.) (OCoLC)755056539 (OCoLC)755056539 (OCoLC)741543007 c=Program for Cooperative Cataloging RC78.7.R4 M47 2012 2012 D-349 616.07575 23 Mettler, Fred A, Jr, 1945-, author. Essentials of nuclear medicine imaging / by Fred A. Mettler and Milton J. Guiberteau. sixth edition. Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier Saunders, ©2012. Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier Saunders, ©2012. xii, 607 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Radioactivity, radionuclides, and radiopharmaceuticals -- Instrumentation and quality control -- Central nervous system -- Thyroid, parathyroid, and salivary glands -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Gastrointestinal tract -- Skeletal system -- Genitourinary system and adrenal glands -- Non-PET neoplasm imaging and radioimmunotherapy -- ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT neoplasm imaging -- Inflammation and infection imaging -- Authorized user and radioisotope safety issues -- Self-evaluation. Unknown case sets -- Answers to unknown case sets -- Appendix A: Characteristics of radionuclides for imaging and therapy -- Appendix B-1: Radioactivity conversion table for International System (SI) Units (Becquerels to Curies) -- Appendix B-2: Radioactivity conversion table for International System (SI) Units (Curies to Becquerels) -- Appendix C-1: Technetium-99m decay and generation tables -- Appendix C-2: Other radionuclide decay tables -- Appendix D: Injection techniques and pediatric dosages -- Appendix E-1: Sample techniques for nuclear imaging -- Appendix E-2: Abnormal radio pharmaceutical distribution as a result of medications and other extrinsic factors -- Appendix F: Nonradioactive pharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine -- Appendix G: Pregnancy and breastfeeding -- Appendix H-1: General considerations for hospitalized patients receiving radionuclide therapy -- Appendix H-2: Special considerations and requirements for iodine-131 therapy -- Appendix I: Emergency procedures for spills of radioactive materials. Rely on this concise, systematic introduction to the biology and epidemiology of human parasitic diseases. Explore an extensive series of photographs, line drawings, and plates that aid in the recognition of parasitic diseases and help to build a solid understanding of the fundamentals of diagnosis and treatment. Updated and enhanced, the 6th Edition features an expanded art program-now in full color. Radioisotope scanning. Diagnostic imaging. Nuclear Medicine methods. Radionuclide Imaging. Radiopharmaceuticals. Radiotherapy. Guiberteau, Milton J. 190827 N 20230822095114.0 18165 18165 0 0 0 0 cutlib cutlib 2023-10-18 0 RC 78.7.R4 MET BK0052477 2023-10-18 00:00:00 c.043778 2023-10-18 BK