Links:
Role of Physics in Medicine.
Society of Nuclear Medicine.
History of Nuclear Medicine.
Imaging basic idea.
X-ray Tube.
Brehmsstrahlung.
X-ray of a human hand.
How to take an X-ray (shadow).
Computer aided tomography (CAT or CT scan)
Interaction of Radiation with Matter.
Nuclear Imaging.
Radionuclide Scan.
Thyroid Imaging.
SPECT imaging.
SPECT and PET imaging.
Pet Scan(1).
Positron Annihilation.
PET Scan(2).
PET at BNL.
Cocaine in the brain.
PET scanners.
Scanning the pet
Nuclear Therapy.
Cancer Radiotherapy.
Cyberknife
Polonium Poisoning.
For further information contact Professor Hemmick:
hemmick@skipper.physics.sunysb.edu