Positron Emission Tomography: Current Clinical and Research Aspects (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789533078243)

This book's stated purpose is to provide a discussion of the technical basis and clinical applications of positron emission tomography (PET), as well as their recent progress in nuclear medicine. It also summarizes current literature about research and clinical science in PET. The book is divided into two broad sections: basic science and clinical science. The basic science section examines PET imaging processing, kinetic modeling, free software, and radiopharmaceuticals. The clinical science section demonstrates various clinical applications and diagnoses. The text is intended not only for scientists, but also for all clinicians seeking recent information regarding PET.

Author: Chia-Hung Hsieh
ISBN-10: 9533078243
ISBN-13: 9789533078243
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 02/08/2012
Pages: 350
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.67lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.81d