Publisher's Synopsis
A two-volume textbook of nuclear medicine with an emphasis on practical applications. This problem-based approach should make the book a useful guide to the overall management of patients and therefore valuable for the clinician as well as the radiologist.;The book is organized on the basis of clinical problems and the contribution which nuclear medicine can make to solve these problems. The extensive range of illustrations make the book a practical guide to interpretation, with figures, demonstrating normal and abnormal images, with examples of rare conditions.;Whilst the book confines technical details to particular sections and appendices, it nonetheless provides a full clinical commentary which is amplified by the illustrations. It also features descriptions of unexpected findings with statistics of incidence and helpful references.;A comprehensive account of the subject is presented here in a form that is meaningful and appropriate to clinicians, to assist decision-making on treatment options and prognosis by an international mix of contributors.
