The early years of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT): an anthology of selected reminiscences

RJ Jaszczak - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
The origin of SPECT can be found in pioneering experiments on emission tomography
performed approximately 50 years ago. This historical review consists of a compilation of …

The beginnings and development of imaging diagnostic techniques in nuclear medicine

L Stefanović - Medicinski pregled, 2001 - scindeks.ceon.rs
Introduction. The phenomenon of radioactivity was discovered in 1896 by Antoin Henri
Becquerel, but its application in visual diagnostics started about fifty years later. Rectilinear …