Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 332-339 , September 2007

Bone Scan Update

  • Helen R. Nadel, MD, FRCPC (Diag Rad) (Nuc Med), ABR (Diag Rad) (Ped Rad), ABNM

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Helen R. Nadel, MD, Department of Nuclear Medicine, British Columbia Children’s Hospital, 4480 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V4, Canada.

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doi: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2007.06.001

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 332-339 , September 2007

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