Medical Residency/Fellowship Programs
Nuclear Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs
Colleges award this field under 2 named programs, from Nuclear Medicine Residency Program to Nuclear Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other.
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Programs within this field
Colleges may offer this field under 2 more specific program names. The program you choose affects the courses you take.
- Nuclear Medicine Residency Program
- Prepares physicians to use the tracer principle, most often with radiopharmaceuticals, to evaluate molecular, metabolic, physiologic and pathologic conditions of the body for the purposes of diagnosis, therapy and research. Covers tracer kinetics, the biologic effects of radiation exposure, the fundamentals of the physical sciences, and the principles and operation of radiation detection and imaging systems.
- Nuclear Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other
- Nuclear medicine not listed above.
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