Textbooks

The following list of required textbooks is published in compliance with State of Arkansas General Assembly Act 175 of the 2007 Regular Session.

Spring 2013

NMIS 4223 - Instrumentation II

Lee, K. (2005). Computers in Nuclear Medicine (2^nd ed.). New York: Society of Nuclear Medicine. ISBN 9780972647847

Principles, design, and capabilities of computers and their application to nuclear medicine imaging

NMIS 4125 - Radiopharmacy II

Kowolski, R. & Falen, S. (2011). Radiopharmaceuticals in Nuclear Pharmacy & Nuclear Medicine (3^rd ed.). Atlanta: APhA Publications.  ISBN 9781582121185

Basic science concepts and clinical applications of radiopharmaceuticals
 

NMIS 4224 - Radiation Biology

Statkiewicz Sherer, M., Visconti, P. & Ritenour, R. (2010). Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography (6th ed.). St. Louis: Mosby/Elsevier.  ISBN 9780323066112

Addresses biological effects of ionizing radiation and radiation protection; discusses radiation physics, cell structure, effects of radiation on humans, and regulatory limits for human exposure to radiation 

Hershey, John (2009).  Hiroshima (3^rd ed.).  Ishi Press. ISBN: 978-0923819657.

Description of the effects of acute radiation exposure following the bombing of Hiroshima, Japan

  NMIS 4322 - Clinical Procedures & Diagnosis II

Christian, P. & Waterstram-Rich, K. (2011). Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT: Technology and Techniques (7^th ed.). St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 9780323071925

Focuses on anatomy, physiology, radiopharmaceuticals, and instrumentation, including updates that address CT physics and instrumentation and PET/CT systems

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