International guidance on the establishment of quality assurance programmes for radioactivity measurement in nuclear medicine

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 64, Issue 10-11, 2006, Pages 1142-1146

  Zimmerman, B E ^a   Herbst, C ^b   Norenberg, J P ^c   Woods, M J ^d  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^d Ionizing Radiation Consultants Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nuclear medicine; Quality assurance; Radioactivity

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPES; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR ENERGY; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; STANDARDS;

NUCLEAR MEDICINE COMMUNITY; NUCLEAR MEDICINES;

RADIOACTIVITY MEASUREMENT;

ARTICLE; LABORATORY; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIOACTIVITY;

GUIDELINES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOISOTOPES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33751086437     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2006.02.012     Document Type: Article

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4. International Atomic Energy Agency, 2006. Quality assurance for radioactivity measurement in nuclear medicine. Technical Report Series, IAEA, Vienna, in press.