Published December, 2010
By Dan Silverman
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Among all the clinical indications for which radiologists, nuclear medicine phy- cians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, psychiatrists (and others examining disorders of the brain) order and read brain PET scans, demand is greatest for those pertaining to dementia and related disorders.

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Published December, 2010
By Yves Lemoigne and Alessandra Caner
Publisher: Springer
Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series B: Physics and Biophysics
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This book introduces the fundamental aspects of Radiation Protection in Medical Physics and covers three main themes: General Radiation Protection Principles;

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Published December, 2010
By Klaus Bethge, G. Kraft, Peter Kreisler, G. Walter, K. Bethge, P. Kreisler and Gertrud Walter
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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Methods involving nuclear physics are today finding applications in many disciplines, including important areas of medicine. This book intends to bridge the gap between the many applications in medicine and the underlying basic nuclear physics which needs to be understood by those applying the methods.

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Published December, 2010
By Pierre Grangeat and Jean-Louis Amans
Publisher: Springer
Series: Computational Imaging and Vision
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These techniques include 3D Radiology, 3D X-ray Computed Tomography (3D-CT), Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), Positron Emission Tomography (PET).

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Published December, 2010
By Ugo Nocentini, Carlo Caltagirone and Gioacchino Tedeschi
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Il volume sintetizza le informazioni provenienti da ambiti di osservazione clinica, di indagine strumentale e di ricerca sperimentale al fine di fornire una panoramica completa sulle acquisizioni e di stimolare lo sviluppo di ulteriori ricerche.

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Published December, 2010
By William R. Proffit, P. Tessier, Hugo L. Obwegeser and W.R. Proffit
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Histology by H.U. Luder

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Published December, 2010
By Marinus T. Vlaardingerbroek, Jacques A. den Boer, F. Knoet, A. Luiten and Jacques A. Boer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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With a Historical Introduction by Andre Luiten

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Published December, 2010
By Myung-Chul Lee, Tomio Inoue, Wai-Hoi Wong, Edmund Kim and E. Edmund Kim
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Practical understanding of updated PET scanners, image process and quantification of PET measurements is also discussed. With contributions from leaders in the PET community, the book deals with the basic principles, instrumentation, fusion, radiopharmaceuticals, radiosynthesis, safety and cost analysis of PET.

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Published November, 2010
By Markus Schwaiger and Wolfhard Semmler
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published November, 2010
By David I. Hamilton and P.J. Riley
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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In the development of many medical technologies the beginning is characterised by an emphasis on the basic scientific principles of the technology and the optimisa tion of the functional aspects of the technology.

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