Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Kowalsky, Richard J.

Radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear pharmacy and nuclear medicine / R ichard J. Kowalsky, Steven W. Falen. - 3nd ed. - Washington, D.C. : APhA, American Pharmacists Association, c20 04. - xiii, 741 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine practice. c198 7.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Radiopharmaceuticals, nuclear medicine, and nuclear pharmacy: an ove rview -- Radioactive decay -- Radiation detection and measurement -- Ra diation protection and risk -- Radiation safety -- Radiation biology -- Licensing and regulatory control / Neil A. Petry -- Radionuclide produ ction -- Radiopharmaceutical chemistry -- Radiopharmaceuticals for posi tron emission tomography / Stephen M. Moerlein -- The nuclear pharmacy / Kristina M. Wittstrom -- Quality control in nuclear pharmacy / Joseph C. Hung -- Brain -- Thyroid -- Heart -- Lung -- Liver, spleen, and gas trointestinal system -- Kidney -- Bone -- Total body and miscellaneous procedures -- Monoclonal antibodies -- In vivo function studies -- Ther apeutic radiopharmaceuticals.

ISBN: 1582121185

LCCN: 2004-011196

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Radioisotope scanning.
Radiopharmaceuticals.
Radioisotopes in pharmacology.
Radiopharmaceuticals--diagnostic use.
Radiopharmaceuticals--therapeutic use.
Nuclear medicine.
Radiochemistry--methods.

Dewey Class. No.: 616.07/575

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WN 440