Introduction to Radiodiagnosis and Nuclear Medicine

Description

Nuclear medicine is a radiology subspecialty that involves the use of radioactive drugs (radiopharmaceuticals) to diagnose and cure disease. These radioactive elements are often injected into a vein, but they are also occasionally eaten or inhaled. This book offers a complete introduction to radiography and radiation for medical students. It provides extensive information on radiodiagnosis, nuclear medicine, and radiotherapy. It discusses the use of radiology for imaging different parts of the body as well as the use of radiography for diagnosis and treatment of various disease locations. A compact yet comprehensive text, aimed to students, practitioners, and specialists, delivers the most up-to-date knowledge in this discipline. It is made up of contributions from foreign professionals. This book will delight the reader and is an excellent resource for students and researchers alike. The book's language is fairly simple. This book will be useful for practitioners, specialists, consultants, and students. Scientists and students working in this sector will find this book to be rich in important and hitherto discovered themes.