Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 01/23/90 | |||
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NMT235 19904-19905 | LEC | 2 Credit(s) | 2 Period(s) |
Radiochemistry/Radiopharmacology I | |||
Chemistry concepts as related to organic chemistry and biochemistry. Production, generator systems, short- and long-term radiopharmaceuticals utilized in radiochemistry. Principles of toxicity. Diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclides used in nuclear medicine imaging procedures. Localization techniques and kinetics of radiopharmaceuticals. Prerequisites: Admission to Nuclear Medicine Program, or permission of program director or department chair. | |||