Nuclear Medicine Information on nuclear medicine in The Michener Institute's Learning Resource Centre (LRC) may be found in several sources. Relevant books, journals and multimedia materials can be identified through a search on our computerized catalogue. Journal articles may be identified by searching e-indexes such as CINAHL or PubMed, or our collections of e-journals. Relevant Internet sites are listed at the bottom of the page.

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Subject Headings

To search by subject in the LRC Catalogue or PubMed, MeSH subject headings should be used for best results. The following list represents a sample of available headings; to obtain a complete list of relevant subject terms please use the MeSH browser in PubMed or consult with LRC staff.

Diagnostic imaging	Radioisotopes
Health physics	Radionuclide imaging
Image processing, computer-assisted	Tomography, emission-computed
Nuclear medicine	Tomography, emission-computed, single-photon
Radiobiology

Resources

Relevant journals to which The Michener Institute LRC currently subscribes include:

Print Titles

• Applied radiology
• Clinical nuclear medicine
• Journal of nuclear medicine
• Journal of nuclear medicine technology
• Radiology
• Seminars in nuclear medicine

Electronic Titles

• Australasian Radiology (Synergy)
• Cancer Practice (Synergy)
• Clinical Endocrinology (Synergy)
• Clinical Radiology (ScienceDirect)
• Journal of General Internal Medicine (Synergy)
• Journal of Internal Medicine (Synergy)
• Journal of Nuclear Medicine
• Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology
• NeuroImage (ScienceDirect)
• Radiology

Relevant books/audiovisuals can be found in these call number ranges in the LRC:

WN/18	short term loan, nuclear medicine examination reviews
WN/110	Health Physics, radiation physics
WN/440	Nuclear Medicine
WN/445	Nuclear Medicine, diagnosis
WN/600	Radiobiology
WN/650	Radiation Protection

Relevant World Wide Web sites:

Nuclear Medicine Review Manual http://www.auntminnie.com/index.asp?sec=ref&sub=ncm An excellent collection of review and reference notes on a wide variety of nuclear medicine procedures developed and posted by Dr. Scott C. Williams and his colleagues.

Thyroid Nodule Management Update http://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=MNI&articlekey=7129 This excellent update on the management of thyroid nodules is a MedicineNet interview with Dr. Mim Mulford.

Relevant Associations and Regulatory Colleges:

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists http://www.arrt.org/

American Society of Radiologic Technologists http://www.asrt.org/

Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists http://www.camrt.ca/

Canadian Association of Radiologists http://www.car.ca/

Canadian Society of Nuclear Medicine http://www.csnm-scmn.ca/

College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario http://www.cmrto.org/

Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Technologists http://www.oamrt.on.ca/

Society of Nuclear Medicine http://www.snm.org/

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