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Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Published in: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 1/2021

01-02-2021 | Positron Emission Tomography | Editorial

Short Essay on 60 Years’ Challenges and Achievements of KSNM

Authors: Hyun Gee Ryoo, Minseok Suh, Jin Chul Paeng, June-Key Chung

Published in: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Issue 1/2021

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According to the Book of Changes (周易), a traditional philosophy book of ancient China, it takes 60 years for space and time to return to their original site in the cosmos, so-called sexagenary cycle. The 60th birthday is considered the turning point of rebirth. The next life should not be a simple repetition, but a better one based on the experiences and wisdom of the past 60 years. The Korean Society of Nuclear Medicine (KSNM) was founded in 1961, and we would like to have an opportunity to celebrate the 60th birthday and to review the achievements for future development. The Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (NMMI) has a plan to publish a series of articles in this year on the history and current status of academic activity in each subspecialty of KSNM. We expect that the information would be of help to promote nuclear medicine especially in developing countries. …
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Metadata
Title
Short Essay on 60 Years’ Challenges and Achievements of KSNM
Authors
Hyun Gee Ryoo
Minseok Suh
Jin Chul Paeng
June-Key Chung
Publication date
01-02-2021
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Published in
Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Issue 1/2021
Print ISSN: 1869-3474
Electronic ISSN: 1869-3482
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13139-021-00685-8

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