Positron Emission Tomography: Background, possibilities and perspectives in neuroscience

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 150-153

  Paans, A M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Data analysis; NeuroPet; PET; PET scanner; Radionuclide production

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORINE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CYCLOTRON; HISTORY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NEUROLOGY; REVIEW;

CYCLOTRONS; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NEUROLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0031228229     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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