Physics in Nuclear Medicine
"Physics in Nuclear Medicine" is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the fundamental principles of nuclear medicine and the physics behind it. The book is written by Michael E. Phelps PhD, James A. Sorenson PhD and Simon R. Cherry PhD.
In the introduction of "Physics in Nuclear Medicine," the authors provide a thorough overview of the field and its importance in modern medicine. They describe the various imaging modalities used in nuclear medicine, such as positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), and their applications in diagnosing and treating diseases.
The book also covers the physics principles that underlie nuclear medicine, including radiation physics, detectors, and image reconstruction. Dr. Cherry explains these concepts in a clear and accessible manner, making them easy for students and professionals to understand.
"Physics in Nuclear Medicine" is an essential resource for anyone interested in nuclear medicine, from students just starting in the field to experienced professionals. Its comprehensive coverage of the subject matter and Dr. Cherry's expertise make it a valuable addition to any medical or physics library.
Author: Michael E. Phelps PhD, James A. Sorenson PhD and Simon R. Cherry PhD
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Physics-Nuclear-Medicine-Simon-Cherry/dp/1416051988/
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