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Advances in Diagnostic Medical Physics.
Title:
Advances in Diagnostic Medical Physics.
Author:
Pant, G.S.
ISBN:
9789350440957
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (541 pages)
Contents:
COVER -- Contents -- Diagnostic Imaging : An Overview -- CT Principles : Conventional to Multi Detector -- Advances in MDCT with Emphasis on Cardiac Imaging -- Breast CT : Outlook for improving early cancer detection -- Dose Issues in CT -- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging - MRI -- Role of CT and MRI in radiotherapy treatment planning -- Fluoroscopy : Basic Concepts of real time X-ray imaging -- Quality Assurance in Fluoroscopy -- Basic Concepts of Digital Imaging -- Basics of Digital Radiography -- Digital Mammography : An Overview -- Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) -- Risk benefit analysis in diagnostic radiology -- Methods for dose reduction in diagnostic and interventional procedures -- Radiobiological Basis of Radiation Protection -- Regulations on Radiation Protection in Hospitals in India -- SPECT : Image Reconstruction Techniques -- Image Filtering in Nuclear Medicine -- Fourier transformation in nuclear medicine -- Dosimetry of Internal Emitters -- Radiation Safety in nuclear medicine -- Diagnostic Reference Levels for Nuclear Medicine -- Medical Cyclotron : Basic Principles -- Operational Aspects of Medical Cyclotron Facility - Indian Perspective -- Experience with self - shielded medical cyclotron at Sinapore General Hospital -- PET Radiochemistry and PET Radiopharmaceuticals -- Site Planning for Cyclotron - PET / CT Facility -- Radiation safety in medical cyclotron and PET -- Physics of Positron Emission Tomography : Basic Principles and image acquisition -- Image correction techniques in PET -- Combined PET / CT : Technical aspects and image registration -- Performance evaluation of PET - CT -- Quantification of tissue metabolism using FDG PET -- Clinical Applications of Positron Emission Tomography / Computed Tomography (PET / CT).

Application of PET / CT in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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