Master the latest imaging procedures and technologies in nuclear medicine! Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging: Technology and Techniques, 9th Edition provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art information on all aspects of nuclear medicine. Coverage of body systems includes anatomy and physiology, along with details on how to perform and interpret related diagnostic procedures. The leading technologies ― SPECT, PET, CT, MRI, and PET/CT ― are presented with an emphasis on radiation safety...

"If word of this gets out, it could change the outcome of the war." Calcutta, 1943 – Blaine Phillips, an American War Department employee, goes to dinner with a French businessman he met at his tennis club. Phillips' body is found the next day, floating in a canal with a bullet in his skull. The British colonial police treat the murder as a random crime, but what they don't know is that Blaine Phillips was much more than a mere supply clerk. Now a team of deadly, highly-skilled OSS assassi...

A man from Arizona buys a piece of land in the middle of a lava field while vacationing in Hawaii and returns to the island to find a deeper sense of home and build his midlife crisis tropical dream house.In this assemblage of journal entries during the trying year of construction, the author tells some of the secrets of rural Hawaii, revealing her dark underbelly. Meet the crazy neighbors in Puna's "open-air asylum," go on late night lava walks, join a lynch mob against the coqui ...

Master the latest imaging procedures and technologies in Nuclear Medicine! Medicine and PET/CT: Technology and Techniques, 8th Edition provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art information on all aspects of nuclear medicine. Coverage of body systems includes anatomy and physiology along with details on how to perform and interpret related diagnostic procedures. The leading technologies — SPECT, PET, CT, MRI, and PET/CT — are presented, and radiation safety and patient care are emphasized. E...

The Eye of Horus is dying.Infected by the Set virus and severed from the systems it once controlled, the rogue AI uses the last of its power for one final act of revenge: seizing a British Vanguard-class submarine and launching a nuclear attack.The warhead is programmed to detonate near the helicopter carrying Sam Reilly and his family.But the attack is only the beginning.To stop global war, the Cassidy Project is activated: a desperate Cold...

The Eye of Horus is dying.Infected by the Set virus and severed from the systems it once controlled, the rogue AI uses the last of its power for one final act of revenge: seizing a British Vanguard-class submarine and launching a nuclear attack.The warhead is programmed to detonate near the helicopter carrying Sam Reilly and his family.But the attack is only the beginning.To stop global war, the Cassidy Project is activated: a desperate Cold...

The Eye of Horus is dying.Infected by the Set virus and severed from the systems it once controlled, the rogue AI uses the last of its power for one final act of revenge: seizing a British Vanguard-class submarine and launching a nuclear attack.The warhead is programmed to detonate near the helicopter carrying Sam Reilly and his family.But the attack is only the beginning.To stop global war, the Cassidy Project is activated: a desperate Cold...

A long-lost airship with a deadly cargo. . .In 1939 a secret airship departed Germany in the dark of night filled with some of the most influential people of its time, each carrying their most valuable possessions. One such item amongst them was as dangerous as it was priceless.The airship never reached its destination.In present day, former Marine troubleshooter Sam Reilly discovers a missing clue about the lost airship,...

Hunter Jensen always dreamed of a big family house in the country. Thanks to the success of his latest novel, he’s finally able to make his dreams a reality in the tranquil town of Hargrave, North Carolina. Life is beautiful until his daughter Crystal tells him about the girl who lives in her closet. Her imaginary friendship is only the first of many disconcerting events that threaten to fracture his dream of country living into a nightmare straight out of his novels.Does an invisi...

Raising school-age children is becoming increasingly difficult. The prevalence of the internet, smart phones, computers, social media, and technology has changed the parenting landscape.The 21 Mistakes of Modern Day Parents is a thought-provoking and practical parenting book aimed at helping parents navigate this new landscape. The book provides parenting advice on a number of different issues and provides new insights in to raising children in the 21st century.This book fo...

After the world’s most expensive diamond heist goes wrong, Jack Overton finds himself running from the man who had once been his master - England’s most powerful magistrate of the eighteenth century, Sir Robert Williams. With deep ties to one of the most violent Secret Societies in Europe, the honorable Sir Robert Williams will stop at nothing to catch him.There are few places in the western world that would harbor such a fugitive, and he finds himself headed for the one place that...

Pax West was only four years old when he nearly killed another child.Extensive physical and behavioral testing revealed a unique genetic anomaly that might explain his extreme responses to external threats. Specifically, his ventromedial prefrontal cortex – the part of the brain that governs emotions, morals, and ethics – was missing. Neurologists had never encountered such a condition. Most believed he wouldn't survive to adulthood. Some even suggested he should b...