Published November, 2012
By Francisco Jose H.N. Braga
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Nuclear Medicine
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"More than half of the world's population is at risk of the tropical diseases malaria, leprosy, schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, Chagas' disease, African trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis and half a billion are infected with at least one of these diseases".

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Published November, 2012
By Guarang Shah
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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Covers such topics as: Epidemiology of Central Nervous System Infections; Imaging of Cranial Meningitis and Ventriculitis; Encephalitis, Cerebritis and Brain Abscess; Imaging of Central Nervous System Tuberculosis; Imaging of Rickettsial, Spirochetal, and Parasitic Infections; Imaging of Neurocysticercosis; and, Head and Neck Infections.

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Published November, 2012
By E.F. Lanzl, Subramania Jayaraman and Lawrence H. Lanzl
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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An in-depth introduction to radiotherapy physics emphasizing the clinical aspects of the field. The book consists of seven parts covering basic physics (Parts I-II), equipment for radiotherapy (Part III), radiation dosimetry (Parts IV-V), radiation treatment planning (Part VI), and radiation safety and shielding (Part VII).

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Published November, 2012
By R.F. Barth, D.E. Carpenter and A.H. Soloway
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Neutron capture therapy (NCT) is the binary system that has been the subject of the Fifth International Symposium on Neutron Capture Therapy, which was held September13-17, 1992, in Columbus, Ohio, undertheauspicesoftheInternational Society for Neutron Capture Therapy.

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Published November, 2012
By Ali Guermazi, Patrick Peller and Rathan Subramaniam
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Medical Radiology
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The first part of this book discusses the basics of these dual-modality techniques, including the scanners themselves, radiotracers, scan performance, quantitation, and scan interpretation.

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Published November, 2012
By Volker Schumpelick, Jorg-Rudiger Siewert, Matthias Rothmund, J. R. Siewert and Joerg Rudiger Siewert
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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In dem Band sind alle chirurgisch relevanten Erkrankungen der endokrinen Organe umfassend dargestellt: von der Physiologie und Pathophysiologie der endokrinen Regelkreise uber Diagnostik und interdisziplinare Therapie bis hin zu detaillierten Empfehlungen zum Vorgehen und zur Verfahrenswahl.

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Published November, 2012
By Ralph Weissleder, Jack Wittenberg, S. Puig and Mark J. Rieumont
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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Das Kompendium begleitet Sie als Lernhilfe und Nachschlagewerk von der Ausbildung durch die Facharztprufung bis in die Berufspraxis.

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Published November, 2012
By H. Pucher
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Das Woerterbuch bietet einen kompakten Zugang zu den englischen bzw. deutschen UEbersetzungen der wichtigsten Begriffe in den bildgebenden Verfahren. Beispielsatze erleichtern das Verstandnis von Wortwahl und korrekter Idiomatik. Unverzichtbar fur alle, die englischsprachige Arbeiten sicher verstehen oder verfassen moechten.

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Published November, 2012
By Michael Ljungberg, Sven-Erik Strand and Michael A. King
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Published November, 2012
By R. Edward Coleman, Hans-Jurgen Biersack and Peter Oehr
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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PET and PET-CT in Oncology describes the principles of positron emission tomography and is a useful resource for incorporating the technique in clinical practice.

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