Teaching Files (13)

Websites in Nuclear Medicine

1. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
   Includes patient and professional information, CME calendar, newsletter, and position statements.
   http://www.asnc.org/
   
   
2. Arab Nuclear Medicine and Bone Densimetry Center
   Jordan Eye provides information about their nuclear medicine investigations, bone densitometry, and radioisotope therapy. (Zarka, Jordan)
   http://www.arabnucenter.com/
   
   
3. Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine
   About their history, branches, as well as their meetings and publications. Membership forms online.
   http://www.anzsnm.org.au/
   
   
4. British Nuclear Medicine Society
   The journal, Nuclear Medicine Communications, is available here, as well as the society newsletter, awards and details about upcoming conferences.
   http://www.bnms.org.uk/
   
   
5. CNR Nuclear Medicine Center
   Research institute of the Italian National Research Council, focusing on diagnostic imaging of the central nervous system.
   http://www.area.na.cnr.it/~cmn/homepage.html
   
   
6. CareImaging
   CareImaging is a medical imaging research company in Canada. Information about the use of PET in various cancers.
   http://www.careimaging.com/
   
   
7. Clinical Nuclear Medicine
   Published monthly by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, the online archive starts from Jan 2001 and allows one to browse through abstracts of original articles for free. Full text of articles, images and current readings all require a subscription fee.
   http://www.nuclearmed.com/
   
   
8. DrSpectScan.com
   J. Michael Uszler of UCLA, focusing on BrainSPECT imaging relating to pediatric age brain disorders.
   http://www.drspectscan.com
   
   
9. European Association of Nuclear Medicine
   General information about the society, as well as its events and services.
   http://www.eanm.org/
   
   
10. Hellenic Society of Nuclear Medicine
    Based in Thessaloniki, Greece. Includes the Hellenic Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
    http://www.nuclmed.gr/
    
    
11. History of Positron Imaging
    History of Positron Emission Tomography by Gordon L. Brownell from MIT/MGH, in a brief yet informative lecture.
    http://www.mit.edu/~glb
    
    
12. How Stuff Works: Nuclear Medicine
    Layman's introduction describing how nuclear medicine works and its uses in imaging and treatment. Related links found at the end provide more detail.
    http://www.howstuffworks.com/nuclear-medicine.htm
    
    
13. Imaginis - Nuclear medicine imaging
    Provides a layman's introduction, explaining the indications, uses and how it works, and what to expect during the scan. Also introduces PET scans.
    http://www.imaginis.com/nuclear-medicine/
    
    
14. Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine
    Information on this program from Harvard Medical School.
    http://www.jpnm.org/
    
    
15. Nuclear Imaging Westmead
    Nuclear Medicine services in Westmead, Autralia. Brief explanations of tests conducted included.
    http://www.niw.org.au/
    
    
16. Nuclear Medicine Communications
    Monthly journal of the BNMS publishing research and clinical work in all areas of nuclear medicine. Submission guidelines and subscription details available.
    http://www.nuclearmedicinecomm.com
    
    
17. Nuclear Medicine Research Council
    Provides a topical introduction, as well as its use in treating disease and the production and use of radioisotopes.
    http://www.cbvcp.com/nmrc/
    
    
18. Nuclear Medicine Technology Resource
    Directory of references, terminology, pathology, methodology and teaching files.
    http://www3.sympatico.ca/lgoodin/index.htm
    
    
19. Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography
    Based in Melbourne, Australia, this site offers detailed information about the subject as well as PET scans. Referral procedures for professionals are also detailed here. Registration is optional but free.
    http://www.austin.unimelb.edu.au/dept/nmpet/
    
    
20. Nuke It
    Current news, technology updates and editorials.
    http://www.medi-info.com/nukeit
    
    
21. Positron Emission Tomography (PET) - a patient's guide
    Easy-to-understand information for someone about to undergo a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan, by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
    http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/petomography.htm
    
    
22. Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site
    Provides medically related training and assistance for response to radiation emergencies worldwide. Includes information on dose estimates, dosimetry techniques, and treatments for exposure.
    http://www.orau.gov/reacts/
    
    
23. RadiologyInfo
    Patient information about general, pediatric and cardiac nuclear medicine, as well as PET scans.
    http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/menu-nuclear.htm
    
    
24. San Diego Regional P.E.T. Center
    Apart from information specific to their patients, this site also has general information for anyone undergoing a PET scan, and some case studies.
    http://www.sdpet.com
    
    
25. Society of Nuclear Medicine
    An international scientific and professional organization founded in 1954 to promote the science, technology and practical application of nuclear medicine.
    http://www.snm.org/
    
    
26. South African Society of Nuclear Medicine
    Overview of the organization, its members, and a small casebook.
    http://www.sasnmi.de.vu/
    
    
27. Southwestern Chapter of the SNM
    Southwestern Chapter of the Society of Nuclear Medicine in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
    http://www.swcsnm.org/
    
    
28. University of Kansas - Nuclear Medicine
    Details about their program and equipment, radiopharamaceutics, quality control, radioimmunoassay and PET. Large collection of clinical and research teaching files.
    http://www.rad.kumc.edu/nucmed/
    
    

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