An analytical solution set for a four-compartment mixed mammillary/catenary model

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 575-580

  Charkes, N D ^a   Siegel, J A ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Nuclear Physics Enterprises   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE BLOOD FLOW; COMPARTMENT MODEL; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0032709813     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00006231-199906000-00013     Document Type: Article

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