Nuclear Medicine Physics: The Basics

For decades this classic reference has been the book to review to master the complexities of nuclear-medicine physics. Part of the renownedThe Basicsseries of medical physics books,Nuclear Medicine Physicshas become an essential resource for radiology residents and practitioners, nuclear cardiologists, medical physicists, and radiologic technologists. This thoroughly revised Seventh Edition retains all the features that have madeThe Basicsseries a reliable and trusted partner for board review and reference.Inside this new edition you’ll find::/bBR/ulli>More than 100 new and revised illustrations that underscore difficult conceptsExpanded review questions at the end of each chapter—with detailed answers at the end of the book—to help you master the materialKey points at the end of each chapter that serve as helpful reminders of the principal pointsConcise text that clearly explains all the pertinent concepts in nuclear medicine physicsEssential mathematical equations that shed further light on key conceptsFive appendices that elaborate on specific topics, such as physical characteristics of radionuclides and CGS and SI Units