Abstract:The book seems to be useful as an answer to how and where to begin with applications of Monte Carlo calculations in nuclear medicine imaging.
It includes basic principles of gamma cameras (SPECT and PET), but basic principles of Monte Carlo calculations are presented just for physicist; physicians interested in the field must find adequate references. From the other side, the basics of nuclear medicine instrumentation are given with plenty of physical insight.
The majority of the chapters are written with … Show more
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