A Practical Guide for Pediatric Nuclear Medicine. Zvi Bar-Sever, Francesco Giammarile, Ora Israel, Helen Nadel (Editors). OPEN ACCESS

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In my almost 50 years of experience in nuclear medicine, the pediatric application has represented one of the most important areas, both on a clinical and scientific level. I therefore know well how problematic it is to work with minors (who are not small adults), in difficult technical and psychological conditions. Precisely for these reasons, I am happy to express my gratification for the authors of this book, all recognized as international experts in the field, guided by the editors Zvi Bar-Sever, actually at the Schneider Children’s Medical Center, Petah-Tikva, Israel; Francesco Giammarile, at the International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria; Ora Israel, at the Rappaport School of Medicine, Technion – Israel Institute of Technol, Haifa, Israel; and Helen Nadel, working at the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Palo Alto, USA. …