A History of Radionuclide Studies in the UK : 50th Anniversary of the British Nuclear Medicine Society.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCready, Ralph.
Other Authors: Gnanasegaran, Gopinath., Bomanji, Jamshed B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2016.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Past Presidents of the BNMS
  • Preface
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • 1: History of the BNMS 1966-2016
  • 1.1 Background
  • 1.2 The Original Four
  • 1.3 First Steps
  • 1.4 Annual Meetings
  • 1.5 Joint Meetings with EANM
  • 1.6 Membership
  • 1.7 Aims and Objectives
  • 1.8 The Journal
  • References
  • 2: A History of Nuclear Medicine in the UK
  • References
  • 3: The Evolution of Training in Nuclear Medicine in the UK
  • References
  • 4: A Technologists Viewpoint
  • 4.1 Training
  • 4.2 The Role
  • 4.3 Research
  • 4.4 BNMS and Professional Development
  • 4.5 The Future
  • References
  • 5: Evolution of Nuclear Medicine Physics in the UK
  • References
  • 6: The Institute of Nuclear Medicine London
  • 6.1 UK Introduction of PETCT and PETMR
  • 6.2 The Institute of Nuclear Medicine: National and International Impact on Standards, Teaching, Publishing and Organisation
  • Selected References
  • 7: A History of Nuclear Medicine in the UK Radionuclide Investigation of the Brain
  • 7.1 Neuroreceptor Studies
  • Key References
  • 8: A History of Nuclear Cardiology in the UK
  • 8.1 Historical Perspective
  • 8.2 Radionuclide Ventriculography
  • 8.3 Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy
  • 8.4 Pharmacological stress
  • 8.5 NICE and the UK Societies
  • 8.6 The Future
  • References
  • 9: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Paediatric Nuclear Medicine in the UK
  • Key References
  • 10: Renal Radionuclide Studies
  • 10.1 Essential Hypertension
  • 10.2 Measurement Based Medicine
  • 10.3 Outflow Efficiency
  • 10.4 Transit Times
  • 10.5 Renovascular Disorders
  • 10.6 Obstructing Uropathy
  • 10.7 Frusemide Response
  • References
  • 11: St Bartholomew's Hospital and Medical School: Department of Nuclear Medicine
  • 11.1 Personal Reflections
  • 11.2 IAEA
  • 11.3 IRCF
  • 11.4 EANM.
  • 11.5 Other Collaborative Work
  • 11.6 The Present and Future
  • 12: Nuclear Medicine at the Hammersmith Hospital
  • References
  • 13: Nuclear Medicine in Nottingham: Antibodies, Gamma Probes and Drug Delivery
  • References
  • 14: The Introduction and Development of Clinical PET in the United Kingdom
  • 15: Bone Radionuclide Imaging, Quantitation and Bone Densitometry
  • 15.1 Radionuclide Imaging of Bone
  • 15.2 Quantitation of Bone Tracer Kinetics
  • 15.3 Bone Densitometry
  • References
  • 16: Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine in the UK
  • 16.1 Introduction
  • 16.2 Radioiodine
  • 16.3 Relieving Bone Pain
  • 16.4 Theranostics
  • 16.5 The Double-Whammy
  • 16.6 Dosimetry
  • 16.7 The Future
  • References
  • 17: Hospital Radiopharmacy in the UK
  • References
  • 18: Development of Computers in Nuclear Medicine
  • References
  • 19: The Future Direction of Radiopharmaceutical Development
  • References
  • 20: A Personal Reflection.