Pet imaging using gamma camera systems a review

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 758-766

  Jarritt, P H ^a   Acton, P D ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE 18; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY; ONCOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA;

EID: 0029784885     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00006231-199609000-00006     Document Type: Article

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