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La medicina nucleare è la specialità medica che si serve di isotopi radioattivi, radiazioni nucleari, cambiamenti elettromagnetici dei componenti nucleari e delle tecniche biofisiche per prevenire, diagnosticare e trattare condizioni patologiche.

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    Juan Antonio Vallejo Casas

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Casas, J.A.V., Aguirre, A.C.R. (2009). Medicina nucleare. In: Ribes, R., Luna, A., Ros, P.R., Catalano, C. (eds) Imaging diagnostico. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1510-4_8

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