Radioisotopes in Medicine
by Earl W. Phelan
Publisher: United States Atomic Energy Commission 1966
ISBN/ASIN: B00C454PN2
Number of pages: 61
Description:
Radioisotopes play an important role in medicine. For the diagnostician, small harmless quantities of many isotopes serve as tools to aid him in gaining information about normal and abnormal life processes. Research in hundreds of laboratories is continuing to add to our knowledge.
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