Endocrine Imaging
Appleton & Lange (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 1992
Book
Hardback
480 pages
978-0-8385-2206-6 (ISBN)
Description
Compares and contrasts radiology, nuclear medicine, MRI, angiography and CT techniques for each endocrine disorder. Case histories and background endocrine physiology and pathophysiology are also presented to enhance understanding.
Compares and contrasts radiology, nuclear medicine, MRI, angiography and CT techniques for each endocrine disorder. Case histories and background endocrine physiology and pathophysiology are also presented to enhance understanding.
Compares and contrasts radiology, nuclear medicine, MRI, angiography and CT techniques for each endocrine disorder. Case histories and background endocrine physiology and pathophysiology are also presented to enhance understanding.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Maidenhead
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
flow diagrams, illustrations, index
Dimensions
Height: 289 mm
Width: 211 mm
Weight
1612 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8385-2206-6 (9780838522066)
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Persons
Author
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA
University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, USA
University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, USA
Content
Principles of imaging; quality assurance; production and quality control of radio-pharmaceuticals used for diagnosis and therapy in endocrine disorders; radiation and dosimetry of diagnostic procedures; hypothalamic and pituitary glands; thyroid imaging; neonatal and paediatric thyroid imaging; parathyroid imaging; adrenal imaging; pancreatic imaging; female reproduction system; male reproductive system; osteoporosis; miscellaneous tumours; radioiodine thyroid uptake measurement; radioiodine treatment of thyroid and adrenal disorders; radiation safety procedures for high-level 1-131 therapy; medico-legal aspects of imaging.