
Nuclear Medicine
A Case Based Approach
Munir Ghesani(Author)
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Published on 30. November 2015
Book
Hardback
300 pages
978-93-5152-965-1 (ISBN)
Description
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.
The book is comprised of 168 cases, spread across three sections; General Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, and PET-CT (positron emission tomography-computed tomography). The first section includes a brief history with each case, followed by findings, main teaching points, and a list of references. The second section includes expert guidance on indications for nuclear cardiology procedures, specification of tests, and interpretation of results using the latest techniques and procedures. The PET-CT section organises cases by level of difficulty.
Nuclear Medicine contains 193 images, enhancing this essential guide for students of nuclear medicine. This book is written by Munir Ghesani, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the NYU Langone Medical Centre in New York, ensuring authoritative content throughout.
Key Points
Case based guide to nuclear medicine
168 cases and 193 images
Written by Munir Ghesani, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the NYU Langone Medical Centre, New York, USA
The book is comprised of 168 cases, spread across three sections; General Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, and PET-CT (positron emission tomography-computed tomography). The first section includes a brief history with each case, followed by findings, main teaching points, and a list of references. The second section includes expert guidance on indications for nuclear cardiology procedures, specification of tests, and interpretation of results using the latest techniques and procedures. The PET-CT section organises cases by level of difficulty.
Nuclear Medicine contains 193 images, enhancing this essential guide for students of nuclear medicine. This book is written by Munir Ghesani, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the NYU Langone Medical Centre in New York, ensuring authoritative content throughout.
Key Points
Case based guide to nuclear medicine
168 cases and 193 images
Written by Munir Ghesani, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the NYU Langone Medical Centre, New York, USA
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
193 Farbfotos bzw. farbige Rasterbilder
193 Halftones, color
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
1281 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-5152-965-1 (9789351529651)
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Person
Munir Ghesani
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Director of PET/CT Fellowship, NYU Langone Medical Centre, New York, USA
Assistant Professor of Radiology, Director of PET/CT Fellowship, NYU Langone Medical Centre, New York, USA
Content
Section One: General Nuclear Medicine
Section Two: Nuclear Cardiology
Section Three: PET/CT
Section Two: Nuclear Cardiology
Section Three: PET/CT