Monte Carlo Calculations in Nuclear Medicine (eBook, PDF)

Applications in Diagnostic Imaging
Redaktion: Ljungberg, Michael; King, Michael A.; Strand, Sven-Erik

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

From first principles to current computer applications, Monte Carlo Calculations in Nuclear Medicine, Second Edition: Applications in Diagnostic Imaging covers the applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine and critically reviews them from a diagnostic perspective. Like the first edition, this book explains the Monte Carlo method

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 357
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439841105
• Artikelnr.: 39287910

Autorenporträt

Michael Ljungberg is Professor of Medical Radiation Physics, Department of Radition Physics, Lund University. Sven-Erik Strand is Professor of Medical Radiation Physics, Department of Radition Physics, Lund University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the Monte Carlo Method. Variance Reduction Techniques.
Anthropomorphic Phantoms: Early Developments and Current Advances. The
Gamma Camera: Basic Principles. Positron Emission Tomography. The SimSET
Program. The SIMIND Monte Carlo Program. GATE: A Toolkit for Monte Carlo
Simulations in Tomography and Radiation Therapy. The MCNP Monte Carlo
Program. The EGS Family of Code Systems. ASIM: An Analytic PET Simulator.
Monte Carlo in SPECT Scatter Correction. Monte Carlo in Quantitative 3D
PET: Scatter. Design of Molecular Imaging Systems Assisted by the Monte
Carlo Methods. Introduction to Task-Based Assessment of Image Quality for
Investigators Employing Monte Carlo Simulation of Imaging Systems. Monte
Carlo Method Applied in Nuclear Medicine Dosimetry.