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Training Curriculum for Nuclear Medicine Physicians

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This publication addresses the different components in which any well-trained nuclear medicine physician must be competent. It stresses the importance of providing support for the implementation of the prescribed programme, thus meeting the individual needs of trainees. Likewise, it emphasizes the appropriate duration of training necessary to acquire the competencies needed to provide adequate care to patients and ensure the safety and quality of clinical practice. Moreover, the principles and practice of physics, radiochemistry, anatomy, physiology and clinical nuclear medicine, including hybrid imaging are discussed.

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Publishing Information

ISBN
978-92-0-160219-0
Imprint Pagination
60 p.
ISSN
1011-4289
Report number
IAEA-TECDOC--1883

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
51083348
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ANATOMY; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PATIENTS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOCHEMISTRY; SAFETY; STRESSES; TRAINING
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; EDUCATION; MEDICINE; PERSONNEL

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Notes
Endorsed by African Association of Nuclear Medicine (AANM), Arab Society of Nuclear Medicine (ARSNM), Asia and Oceania Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology (AOFNMB), Asian Regional Cooperative Council for Nuclear Medicine (ARCCNM), European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM), European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), Latin American Association of Societies of Nuclear Medicine and Biology (ALASBINM) and World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology (WFNMB); 10 refs.,1 tab.