Miniature 'Wearable' PET Scanner Ready for Use [electronic resource]

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 615.8 Specific therapies and kinds of therapies
• Thông tin xuất bản: Upton, N.Y. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : Brookhaven National Laboratory ; Distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 2011
• Mô tả vật lý: Size: 0:01:41 : , digital, PDF file.
• Bộ sưu tập: Metadata
• ID: 262366
• Chủ đề: 1. 47 other instrumentation; 2. 60 applied life sciences; 3. Pet; 4. Portable; 5. Scanner; 6. Wearable

Tóm tắt

Scientists from BNL, Stony Brook University, and collaborators have demonstrated the efficacy of a "wearable" portable PET scanner they've developed for rats. The device will give neuroscientists a new tool for simultaneously studying brain function and behavior in fully awake, moving animals.