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Nuclear Medicine
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Definition
: A specialty field of radiology concerned with diagnostic, therapeutic, and investigative use of radioactive compounds in a pharmaceutical form.
SPEC: SPEC qualif; DF: NUCLEAR MED
See Also
Radioisotopes
Other names
Nuclear Radiology; Atomic Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear; Medicine, Nuclear; Medicine, Atomic