Uses of radioisotopes in medicine

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Radioisotopes play a crucial role in medicine, particularly in diagnostics and treatment. Users are seeking comprehensive references, preferably free, to explore their applications further. Suggested resources include a wall chart from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a Wikipedia article on nuclear medicine. There is a desire for more detailed literature, specifically books on the subject. Overall, the discussion emphasizes the importance of accessible information on radioisotopes in medical practices.
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Hi dear Pf folks:)
Do you know any good reference about the uses of radioisotopes in medicine? I'd be more grateful if it would be free:biggrin:
 
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http://www.lbl.gov/abc/wallchart/chapters/13/2.html
 
Thank you but I was looking for more details! It would be great if anyone introduces a good book regarded to the subject.:redface:
 

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