- Offers the most comprehensive Self-Assessment and Board Review in the field of nuclear medicine
- Includes more than 4200 high-yield Q&As that reflect the weighting of subject matter in board examinations
- Covers the entire spectrum of nuclear medicine
This book is the ideal study tool for all who are preparing for national or international nuclear medicine exams and in addition represents a truly outstanding quick review resource.
More than 4200 questions, with comprehensive answers, are presented in order to enable readers to assess their knowledge and identify areas of weakness that require further self-study. Informative subchapters permit exploration of specific topics in greater depth, and practice tests will familiarize readers with the process of taking multiple-choice examinations.
The book covers the entire spectrum of nuclear medicine, from basic science to clinical applications for diagnosis and treatment. Individual sections focus on oncology, bone and joint disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, acute care, cardiology, neurology and psychiatry, and renal disease.
Principles of Nuclear Medicine is highly recommended for those who are taking nuclear medicine or radiology board examinations or recertifying their subspecialty certificate (CAQ) in nuclear medicine. More generally, it will be an asset for all trainees and practitioners of nuclear medicine and radiology.
Table of Contents- Nuclear Medicine in Tumor Diagnosis
- Nuclear Medicine in Tumor Therapy
- Nuclear Medicine in Bone and Joint Disorders
- Nuclear Medicine in Gastrointestinal Function
- Nuclear Medicine in Acute Care
- Nuclear Cardiology
- Nuclear Medicine in Neurological and Psychiatric Diagnosis
- Nuclear Medicine in Renal Disorders
- Basic Sciences
