Handbook of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging for Physicists: Instrumentation and Imaging Procedures, Volume I (Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering) 1st Edition by Michael Ljungberg 1138593265 9781138593268

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• ISBN 10: 1138593265
• ISBN 13: 9781138593268
• Author:Michael Ljungberg

This state-of-the-art handbook, the first in a series that provides medical physicists with a comprehensive overview into the field of nuclear medicine, is dedicated to instrumentation and imaging procedures in nuclear medicine. It provides a thorough treatment on the cutting-edge technologies being used within the field, in addition to touching upon the history of their use, their development, and looking ahead to future prospects.

Table contents:

1 The History of Nuclear Medicine
2 Basic Atomic and Nuclear Physics
3 Basics of Radiation Interactions in Matter
4 Radionuclide Production
5 Radiometry
6 Scintillation Detectors
8 Gamma Spectrometry
9 Properties of the Digital Image
10 Image Processing
11 Machine Learning
12 Image File Structures in Nuclear Medicine
13 The Scintillation Camera
14 Collimators for Gamma Ray Imaging
15 Image Acquisition Protocols
16 Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) and SPECT/CT Hybrid Imaging
17 Dedicated Tomographic Single Photon Systems
18 PET Systems
19 Dead-time Effects in Nuclear Medicine Imaging Studies
20 Principles of Iterative Reconstruction for Emission Tomography
21 PET-CT Systems
22 Clinical Molecular PET/MRI Hybrid Imaging
23 Quality Assurance of Nuclear Medicine Systems
24 Calibration and Traceability
25 Activity Quantification from Planar Images
26 Quantification in Emission Tomography
27 Multicentre Studies : Hardware and Software Requirements
28 Preclinical Molecular Imaging Systems
29 Monte Carlo Simulation of Nuclear Medicine Imaging Systems
30 Beta and Alpha Particle Autoradiography
31 Principles behind Computed Tomography (CT)
31.1 Introduction
32 Principles behind Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

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