Clinical Nuclear Medicine Physics With Matlab - A Problem-Solving Approach

Focusing on the areas of diagnostic Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Oncology Imaging, this book provides a comprehensive treatment of the use of MATLAB® in clinical Medical Physics. It is an invaluable guide for medical physicists and researchers.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction. 2. Image formation in Nuclear Medicine. 3. Nuclear Medicine Imaging Essentials. 4. Methods of Imaging Reconstruction in Nuclear Medicine. 5. Image processing and analysis in Nuclear Medicine. 6. 3D Volume data in Nuclear Medicine. 7. Quantification in Nuclear Medicine Imaging. 8. Quality Control of Nuclear Medicine Equipment. 9. Introduction to MATLAB and Basic MATLAB processes for Nuclear Medicine. 10. Morphology of human organs in Nuclear Medicine – MATLAB commands. 11. Internal Dosimetry by MATLAB in Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine. 12. Pharmacokinetics in Nuclear Medicine-MATLAB use. 13. Nanotechnology in Nuclear Medicine-MATLAB use. 14. CASE Studies in Nuclear Medicine/ MATLAB Approach.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Maria Lyra Georgosopoulou, PhD, is an Associate Professor and Medical Physicist. She was an Associate Professor in the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a Radiation Protection Officer at Aretaeion Hospital. For twenty years she was the Scientific Director of the "Paediatric Nuclear Medical Imaging Center" (IATRIKI APEIKONISI /IA) in Athens, Greece. The integrating theme of her research has been applications of advanced technology to practical biomedical problems in Nuclear Medicine and Medical Ultrasound Image Processing and Evaluation.

Zusammenfassung

Focusing on the areas of diagnostic Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Oncology Imaging, this book provides a comprehensive treatment of the use of MATLAB® in clinical Medical Physics. It is an invaluable guide for medical physicists and researchers.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Maria Lyra Georgosopoulou
• Mitarbeit: Maria Lyra Georgosopoulou (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 25.09.2023
• EAN: 9780367756079
• ISBN: 978-0-367-75607-9
• Seiten: 364
• Serie: Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Allgemeines; Medicine: general issues, Radiology, SCIENCE / Physics / Nuclear, MEDICAL / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Imaging Systems, nuclear medicine, Nuclear physics, Imaging systems & technology, Medical imaging: radiology, Imaging systems and technology, Medicine / Healthcare: general issues / topics