Nuclear Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide

By Munir Ghesani, Nasrin Ghesani, Depuey E Gordan

Nuclear Medicine is a medical specialty involving the use of radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. This book is a compilation of cases in nuclear medicine which represent the rapid advancement of the field in recent years.

General Nuclear Medicine

This section includes a brief history with each case, followed by findings, main teaching points, and a list of references. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, highlighting the importance of nuclear medicine in diagnostics and treatment.

Nuclear Cardiology

This section includes expert guidance on indications for nuclear cardiology procedures, specification of tests, and interpretation of results using the latest techniques and procedures. It is essential for understanding the role of nuclear medicine in cardiology.

PET-CT

The PET-CT section organises cases by level of difficulty. It provides insights into the use of positron emission tomography-computed tomography in nuclear medicine, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.

Features

168 cases and 193 images enhance this essential guide for students of nuclear medicine. The book is written by Munir Ghesani, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the NYU Langone Medical Centre in New York, ensuring authoritative content throughout.

Product Details

Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers P Ltd

Edition: 1st edition (January 1, 2020)

Language: English

Pages: 300

ISBN-10: 9351529657

ISBN-13: 978-9352701469