Instrumentation in Nuclear Medicine

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CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS VOLUME, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages v-vi
FOREWORD, Page vii, HERBERT VETTER
PREFACE, Pages ix-x, GERALD J. HINE
CHAPTER 1 - RADIOISOTOPES AND LABELED COMPOUNDS, Pages 1-14
CHAPTER 2 - THE RADIOISOTOPE LABORATORY IN THE GENERAL HOSPITAL, Pages 15-28, BEN C. CLAUNCH
CHAPTER 3 - BASIC CONSIDERATIONS IN NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION, Pages 29-55, FRANK H. LOW
CHAPTER 4 - GEIGER–MÜLLER AND PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS, Pages 57-72, CHARLES V. ROBINSON
CHAPTER 5 - SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS, Pages 73-94, STEPHEN S. FRIEDLAND, MICHAEL R. ZATZICK
CHAPTER 6 - SODIUM IODIDE SCINTILLATORS, Pages 95-117, GERALD J. HINE
CHAPTER 7 - SYSTEMS FOR DATA ACCUMULATION AND PRESENTATION, Pages 119-161, ALAN L. ORVIS
CHAPTER 8 - RADIATION SAFETY INSTRUMENTS, Pages 163-179, RICHARD C. McCALL, JAMES A. WALL
CHAPTER 9 - PREPARATION OF SAMPLES FOR LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING, Pages 181-226, EDWARD RAPKIN
CHAPTER 10 - LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING EQUIPMENT, Pages 227-249, EDWARD F. POLIC
CHAPTER 11 - RADIOCHROMATOGRAPHY COUNTING TECHNIQUES, Pages 251-273, FRITZ BERTHOLD, MARTIN WENZEL
CHAPTER 12 - γ-RAY SAMPLE COUNTING, Pages 275-307, GERALD J. HINE
CHAPTER 13 - NUCLEAR ACTIVATION ANALYSIS, Pages 309-325, JOHN M.A. LENIHAN
CHAPTER 14 - THYROID RADIOIODINE UPTAKE MEASUREMENTS, Pages 327-350, GERALD J. HINE, JAMES B. WILLIAMS
CHAPTER 15 - IN VIVO TRACER STUDIES BY EXTERNAL γ-RAY COUNTING, Pages 351-379, WILLIAM J. MacINTYRE
CHAPTER 16 - RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING, Pages 381-428, GORDON L. BROWNELL, SAUL ARONOW, GERALD J. HINE
CHAPTER 17 - MULTIHOLE COLLIMATORS FOR SCANNING, Pages 429-460, JOHN MYHILL, GERALD J. HINE
CHAPTER 18 - POSITRON SCANNING, Pages 461-483, SAUL ARONOW
CHAPTER 19 - RADIOISOTOPE CAMERAS, Pages 485-552, HAL O. ANGER
CHAPTER 20 - SINGLE AND MULTIPLE DETECTOR SYSTEMS FOR WHOLE-BODY COUNTING, Pages 553-585, JOHANNES G. MEHL
CHAPTER 21 - LARGE ORGANIC SCINTILLATION DETECTORS, Pages 587-618, MARVIN A. VAN DILLA, ERNEST C. ANDERSON, CHESTER R. RICHMOND, ROBERT L. SCHUCH
APPENDIX, Pages 619-636, GERALD J. HINE, ROBERT LOEVINGER
AUTHOR INDEX, Pages 637-648
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 649-656