Product Description
Nuclear Pharmacy offers a comprehensive introduction to nuclear medicine with focus on the application of basic information.
This book will appeal to those wanting an accessible introduction to the topic, as well as those using it as a reference. Essential information on nuclear pharmacy is discussed, covering:
- introduction to basic nuclear physics
- radioactive decay
- radiopharmaceuticals
- practice of nuclear pharmacy
- methods for acquiring and using radiopharmaceuticals in the nuclear medicine department.
Nuclear Pharmacy will be an invaluable resource for any pharmacy student, pharmacist, physician, nuclear pharmacy technician, radiology resident, and anyone seeking to explore and understand this fascinating field.
Product Data
- ISBN:
- 9780853698661
- Author:
- Blaine Templar Smith (ed)
- Publisher:
- Pharmaceutical Press
- Pub Date:
- February 2010
- Format:
- Paperback
- Extent:
- 304 pages
- Dimensions:
- 156 x 234 mm
- Approx Wt:
- 0.5 kg
- HS Code:
- 490199
- Clinical Applications of Radiopharmaceuticals in the Nuclear Medicine Department
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- Interventional Agents
- Radiation Physics and Biology
- Radioactive Drugs in Medicine
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- Introduction to Radioactivity and Radioactive Decay
- The physiologic basis of radiopharmaceuticals
- Radiopharmacy operations
- The basics of nuclear pharmacy practice
- Positron Emission Tomography
- Overview and Review of Current and Emerging Radiopharmaceuticals