Published October 1990
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Journal article
Growth of nuclear medicine in India
Description
The growth of nuclear medicine in India is linked with the devlopments in India's Atomic Energy Programme. Self-sufficiency in radiopharmaceuticals for both in vivo and in vitro use has been largely achieved. The availability of instrumentation facilities in over 90 nuclear medicine centres is indicated. The activities of the Radiation Medicine Centre, a pioneer institute in the fields of diagnosis, therapy and training of personnel are summarised. (author). 5 tabs., 2 figs
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Defence Science Journal
- Journal Volume
- 40
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Series
- Def. Sci. J.
- Journal Page Range
- 335-346
- ISSN
- 0011-748X
- CODEN
- DSJOA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- India
- Country of Input or Organization
- India
- INIS RN
- 22080671
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- EDUCATION; GAMMA CAMERAS; HISTORICAL ASPECTS; INDIA; INDIUM 113; IODINE 131; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RADIOTHERAPY; TECHNETIUM 99; TRACER TECHNIQUES
- Descriptors DEC
- ASIA; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CAMERAS; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DRUGS; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; IMMUNOASSAY; INDIUM ISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; IODINE ISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS; ISOTOPES; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; MATERIALS; MEDICINE; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOISOTOPES; STABLE ISOTOPES; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; THERAPY; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES