All 3 Uses of
radioactivity
in
Gifted Hands
- This also meant that instead of staying in the lab *PET (Positron Emission Tomography) uses radioactive substances that can be metabolized by cells and gives off radioactive signals that can he picked up and translated.†
p. 122.9radioactive = producing a stream of atomic particles through nuclear decay
- This also meant that instead of staying in the lab *PET (Positron Emission Tomography) uses radioactive substances that can be metabolized by cells and gives off radioactive signals that can he picked up and translated.†
p. 122.9
- Just like the magnetic resonance imagery picks up electronic signals, this picks up radioactive signals and translates them into images.†
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Definition:
the emission of a stream of atomic particles in nuclear decay