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01-06-2016 | Book Review
The Pathophysiologic Basis of Nuclear Medicine, Third Edition, Abdelhamid H. Elgazzar, Ed.
Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2015. ISBN 978-3-319-06111-5
Authors:
Alessia Ruggiero, Luigi Mansi
Published in:
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Issue 6/2016
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Excerpt
This book represents the third edition of The Pathophysiologic Basis of Nuclear Medicine, arriving after the success of the first two editions and of the synopsis published by Springer in 2014. The book is edited by Professor Abdelhamid H. Elgazzar, director of the Nuclear Medicine Department at Kuwait University and written in collaboration with many international experts, coming not only from his group, but also from leading institutions in the U.S., Egypt, Saudi Arabia and South Korea. The third edition has been widely updated compared to the previous edition published in 2006; it includes the most recent knowledge in nuclear medicine, and an improvement has also been made in iconography, reflecting the better quality produced by newer diagnostic tools and more appropriated acquisition techniques. …