Choice of pharmaceutical by organ system. Radiopharmaceutical preparation,
storage, labeling, and recordkeeping. Description of federal and state
agencies governing the use of radiopharmaceuticals. Survey of
radiopharmaceuticals utilized in therapeutic procedures. Nonradioactive and
radioactive assay pharmaceuticals, production, administration, and
reliability. Quality control techniques for pharmaceutical production.
Advanced pharmacology concepts and localization techniques.
Radiopharmaceuticals used in Positron Emission Tomography (P.E.T.).
Prerequisites: NMT235 or permission of program director or department
chair.
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