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onventional Nuclear Medicine in Pediatrics
A Clinical Case-Based Atlas
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Conventional Nuclear Medicine in Pediatrics
Maria Carmen Garganese Giovanni Francesco Livio D'Errico Editors
Conventional Nuclear Medicine in Pediatrics A Clinical Case-Based Atlas In collaboration with Milena Pizzoferro and Maria Felicia Villani
Editors Maria Carmen Garganese Diagnostic Imaging Dept-Nuclear Med IRCCS Bambino Gesù Paediatric Hospi Rome Italy
Giovanni Francesco Livio D'Errico Diagnostic Imaging Dept-Nucl Med Un Private Hospital "Pio XI" Rome Italy
ISBN 978-3-319-43179-6 ISBN 978-3-319-43181-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-43181-9
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To Professor Gianclaudio Ciofetta who dedicated his life to pediatric nuclear medicine and has contributed to our vocational education with humanity and scientific strength Our work is a way to remember him and thank him for what he has given us and all the young patients.
Preface
That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit. (Amos Bronson Alcott)
When Professor D’Errico and I decided to write this book, myriad of thoughts and feelings went through my mind. The first feeling was the delight of being able to share with him the writing of a work started when I was “young,” and he was the first tutor when I was a resident in nuclear medicine: he asked me what I was able to do and I said “nothing at all”! The second one was the sadness for the passing of Professor Gianclaudio Ciofetta, to whom this work is dedicated, who would have been proud to see his greatest wish realized. The last one was the enthusiasm felt in translating in
