Location:         Cardiovascular Center:

            4^th floor Conference Room

Lecturer:          Carl K. Hoh, (ckhoh@ucsd.edu)

Textbooks:      Handouts will be provided from

                        Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine, 3^rd Ed. Sandler

                        Nuclear Medicine and PET, 5^th Ed Christian

                        Nuclear Cardiology: Practical Applications, 2^nd Edition

                        Heller G, Hendel R, McGraw Hill Professional

Time:               Every other Monday at 5:00 – 6:00 PM

DATES:    TOPICS

9/22/14      Basic physics of Nuclear Medicine (chapter 2)

10/06/14    Scintillation Detector (chapter 4)

10/20/14    Anger Scintillation Camera (chapter 7)

11/03/14    Basic Principles of Computers (chapter 8)

11/17/14    Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (chapter 9)

12/01/14    Positron Emission Tomography: Methods and Instrumentation (chapter 10)

12/15/14    Quality Assurance (chapter 11)

12/29/14    no lecture, Happy Holidays

01/12/15    Radiation Protection (chapter 18)

01/26/15    Radiobiology (chapter 20)

02/09/15    Cardiac SPECT Imaging

02/23/15    MUGA (Multi Gated Acquisition)

03/09/15    Cardiac PET Imaging