Radioisotopes in Medicine: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Radioisotopes in Medicine, credited to Earl W. Phelan, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

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LibriVox recording of Radioisotopes in Medicine by Earl W. Phelan. Read in English by Laurie Anne Walden Radioisotopes in Medicine is an educational booklet published in 1966 as part of the Understanding the Atom series by the United States Atomic Energy Commission. Written in clear language for the general public, the booklet covers the diagnostic and therapeutic uses of radioactive isotopes like technetium 99m and iodine 131. (Summary by Laurie Anne Walden)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Radioisotopes in Medicine
• Author credits: Earl W. Phelan
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 5
• Listed recording duration: 1:17:19

Catalogue topics

• medicine
• radioisotopes
• radioactive isotopes
• radiation treatment
• nuclear medicine
• radiation therapy

Track guide

1. 01 - About the series and author — 2:31
2. 02 - Introduction — 18:46
3. 03 - Diagnosis — 30:05
4. 04 - Therapy — 18:42
5. 05 - Conclusions and appendix — 7:15

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