Nuclear Medicine Computers, Math, and Statistics

Catalog description

Examines the mathematics associated with the field of nuclear medicine including formulas and calculations involving radioactive decay, radiations safety, quality control, clinical procedures, statistical analysis, and kit and dose preparation. Also covers study of computer systems in the field of nuclear medicine. Topics include the gamma camera computer system interface, data acquisition, image processing software and techniques, quality control, tomography, radiopharmacy record keeping, teleradiography, and medical informatics.