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The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes [electronic resource]: The Path to Reliability / Organisation fo...

The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes [electronic resourc...

The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes [electronic resource]: The Path to Reliability / Organisation fo...

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The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes [electronic resource]: The Path to Reliability / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Nuclear Energy Agency

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Full title

The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes [electronic resource]: The Path to Reliability / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Nuclear Energy Agency

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2011.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2011.

Record Identifier

74VK3ljVdmLy

MMS ID

991023945026802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (169 pages)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Executive Summary 13 1. Introduction 27 -1.1 The issue 27 -1.2 Formation of the High-level Group on Medical Radioisotopes 28 -1.3 The final report 29 2. Reactor Irradiation Capacities 31 -2.1 Current situation 31 -2.2 Reactor scheduling co-ordination 37 -2.3 Potential new reactor-based 99Mo pro...

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Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2011.

Date Published

2011.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The reliable supply of molybdenum-99 (99Mo) and its decay product, technetium-99m (99mTc), is a vital component of modern medical diagnostic practices. Disruptions in the supply chain of these radioisotopes can delay or prevent important medical testing services. Unfortunately, supply reliability has declined over the past decade, due to unexpected...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Supply of Medical Radioisotopes [electronic resource]: The Path to Reliability / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Nuclear Energy Agency

Variant title

BOOK

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Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Nuclear Development, 1990066X.

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Language note

English

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Record Identifier

74VK3ljVdmLy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ljVdmLy

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ISBN

92-64-99164-6

MMS ID

991023945026802626

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