Basic Physics of Nuclear Medicine

Originally written by: Kieran Maher and Dirk Hünniger (Original)
Transferred by: Shawn Douglas
Under the license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported

Table of contents

Part 1

  1. Atomic & Nuclear Structure
  2. Radioactive Decay
  3. The Radioactive Decay Law
  4. Units of Radiation Measurement
  5. Interaction of Radiation with Matter
  6. Attenuation of Gamma-Rays
  7. Gas-Filled Radiation Detectors
  8. Scintillation Detectors
  9. Nuclear Medicine Imaging Systems
  10. Computers in Nuclear Medicine
  11. Fourier Methods
  12. X-Ray CT in Nuclear Medicine
  13. PACS and Advanced Image Processing
  14. Three-Dimensional Visualization Techniques
  15. Patient Dosimetry
  16. Production of Radioisotopes
  17. Chapter Review

Part 2

  1. Dynamic Studies in Nuclear Medicine
  2. Deconvolution Analysis
  3. Sonography & Nuclear Medicine
  4. MRI & Nuclear Medicine
  5. Dual-Energy Absorptiometry
source: https://www.limswiki.org/index.php/LII:Basic_Physics_of_Nuclear_Medicine