This volume covers recent advances in imaging technology and radiopharmaceutical development that are changing nuclear medicine practice. It includes the latest information on: cardiology; single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT); positron emission tomography (PET); radio pharmaceuticals for the heart and brain; use of pharmaceutical agents to stress patients for cardiac exams; advances in transplant medicine; and use of monoclonal antibodies. Material is arranged by organ systems to reflect the way patients are seen in practice.

