Radiopharmaceutical chemistry. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jason S. Lewis, Albert D. Windhorst, Brian M. Zeglis, editors.
• Other Names: Lewis, Jason (Jason S.); Windhorst, Albert D; Zeglis, Brian Matthew
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Editors and Contributors; Part I: First Principles; Why Nuclear Imaging and Radiotherapy?; Fundamentals; What Is Nuclear Medicine?; Why Nuclear Imaging?; Why Nuclear Radiotherapy?; Why Nuclear Medicine Vis-a-Vis Alternatives?; Details; Clinical Applications for Nuclear Imaging; Clinical Applications of Nuclear Radiotherapy; Tricks of the Trade; What Tools Do We Need?; Controversial Issues; Will Other Imaging and Therapeutic Approaches Replace Nuclear Approaches?; The Future; What Does the Future of Nuclear Medicine Look Like?; The Bottom Line; References A Short History of Nuclear MedicineThe Discovery of Radiation and Radioactivity; The Discovery of the Neutron; The Discovery of Artificial Radioactivity and the Tracer Principle; The Discovery and Use of the Radionuclides of Iodine; Early Studies with Radionuclides of Carbon; Post-World War II Nuclear Medicine; The 99Mo/99mTc Generator and 99mTc-Labeled Radiopharmaceuticals; Development of Imaging Instrumentation; The Production of Radionuclides; The Discovery and Applications of FDG; The Bottom Line; References
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (647 p.)
• Subjects: 615.1/9; Radiopharmaceuticals; Pharmaceutical chemistry; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319989471; 3319989472
• Related ISBNs: 9783319989464
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.