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The Annual Newsline Review: The State of Nuclear Medicine
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2004
From the Newsline Editor
What exciting times for us professionally: new therapies, hybrid imaging equipment, and greater integration of nuclear medicine services with clinical medicine than ever before. Teamwork is now a vital hallmark of our expanding nuclear medicine community. Physicists are helping us learn dosimetry techniques for more complex therapies. Technologists operate the sophisticated equipment and, to a large extent, educate patients and guide them through so...
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Nuclear Medicine in Europe
The Journal of Nuclear Medicine
; The practice of nuclear medicine in Europe is as variable as the cultural diversity that blesses that continent. Despite significant progress in the harmonization of delivery of goods and services across the European Union (EU), similar gains in medicine, including service delivery and training,
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Looking ahead to government regulation and response in nuclear medicine
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; The new millennium may have arrived, but, from a government relations perspective, this is a new year with the same old problems. The practice of nuclear medicine depends on many things, but the two basic facts essential to the survival of nuclear medicine are that isotopes must be available and
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Nuclear Medicine annual--1999
The Journal of Nuclear Medicine
; Leonard M. Freeman, Editor Baltimore, MD: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 1999, 346 pages, $11.14 This book consists of 8 topics covering some of the fundamental procedures in nuclear medicine today. Skeletal scintigraphy, brain imaging, lymphoscintigraphy, current radiopharmaceuticals,
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Nuclear medicine revealed: improved radioactive isotopes and new hybrid systems allow for the earlier detection of disease and more targeted treatment.
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; When it comes to medical imaging modalities, computed tomography (CT), radiology, angiography, cardiac catheterization, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound spring most readily to mind. Often overlooked is nuclear medicine. Not as visible as most other imaging modalities, nuclear
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