Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy - Hardcover

Saha, Gopal B.

 
9780387983417: Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy

Synopsis

The fourth edition of Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy is the standard text/reference for nuclear pharmacy. All editions have received praise for their clarity and accuracy, as Dr. Saha has set new standards for making complex theoretical concepts readily understandable and applicable for students and practitioners in nuclear pharmacy and medicine. The fourth edition has been thoroughly updated and judiciously expanded. Up-to-date listings of current approved pharmaceuticals and descritions of NRC and FDA regulations are provided. The text also offers review questions and appendices presenting relevant abbreviations, terms, units answers to questions and constants.

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Review

From reviews of the Third Edition: "...the strengths of this edition, coupled with its currentness, make this book today's frontrunner among introductory radiopharmacy texts." -Clinical Nuclear Medicine "...an excellent overview of all different aspects of nuclear pharmacy...consistent, well-written, concise.... I can recommend it as a reference in nuclear pharmacy and as a textbook for nuclear medicine technologists."-European Journal of Nuclear Medicine RAD Magazine, September, 2005: Generally, this text is comprehensive and well-written. I would recomment this book and ... it is a book which should reside on many nuclear medicine bookshelves. From the reviews of the fifth edition: "This book is the fifth edition of a useful guide to the science and application of radiopharmaceuticals. Generally, the text is comprehensive and well-written. ... I would recommend this book and ... it is a book which should reside on many nuclear medicine bookshelves." (Dr. H R Stockdale, RAD Magazine, September, 2005) "This is the fifth edition of a standard textbook of nuclear pharmacy ... . The book is intended for a broad population of readers ... . would also be appropriate for a survey course in the initial training of nuclear pharmacists. ... provides rather comprehensive coverage of all relevant material needed for nuclear pharmacy. ... This is a welcome update ... . Students of nuclear pharmacy can rely on the accuracy of the content and breadth of the topics covered. ... this new edition lives up to the laudable goals of past editions." (William C Cole, www.doody.com, February, 2004) "The fifth edition of this book has been prompted by its great appreciation in the nuclear medicine community and a constant demand for upgrading with all the new developments in radiopharmaceutical chemistry and clinical nu-clear medicine over the past 6 years. In the revision process, obsolete items have been replaced with new, up-to-date items. ... It serves as a textbook on nuclear chemistry and pharmacy for nuclear medicine residents and technologists as well as a reference book for many nuclear medicine physicians and radiologists." (Wordtrade, July, 2008)

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5th edition

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