Murphy, Wendy B.

Nuclear medicine / Wendy and Jack Murphy. - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c1994. - 111 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Encyclopedia of health. Medical disorders and their treatment . - Encyclopedia of health. Medical disorders and their treatment. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-104) and index.

Reviews the history of nuclear medicine beginning with the discovery of the X-ray and follows the evolution of the field to the present, using specific medical problems in examples of how the technology works.

ISBN: 0791000702 079100497X (pbk.)

LCCN: 92044342 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nuclear medicine--Juvenile literature.
Radiography, Medical--Juvenile literature.
Nuclear medicine.
Radiology, Medical.

LC Class. No.: R895 / .M87 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 616.07/57