Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy (Hardcover, 3rd Revised edition)

This third edition of a standard reference on nuclear pharmacy has been revised and updated in order to include a chapter devoted to instruments used for radiation detection and measurement. A section on the disposal of radioactive materials and the clinical uses of all new and existing radiopharmaceuticals includes all new 99mTc and 1231-labelled radiopharmaceuticals, as well as radiolabelled leukocytes, platelets and antibodies. There are also up-to-date descriptions of the latest FDA regulations, expanded review questions at the end of several chapters and several appendices which include abbreviations, terms, units, constants and answers to questions.