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Society of Nuclear Medicine  - http://www.snm.org/  An international scientific and professional organization founded in 1954 to promote the science, technology and practical application of nuclear medicine.  Nuclear Medicine Communications  - http://www.nuclearmedicinecomm.com  Monthly journal of the BNMS publishing research and clinical work in all areas of nuclear medicine. Submission guidelines and subscription details available.  Nuke It  - http://www.medi-info.com/nukeit  Current news, technology updates and editorials.  British Nuclear Medicine Society  - http://www.bnms.org.uk/  The journal, Nuclear Medicine Communications, is available here, as well as the society newsletter, awards and details about upcoming conferences.  How Stuff Works: Nuclear Medicine  - http://www.howstuffworks.com/nuclear-medicine.htm  Layman's introduction describing how nuclear medicine works and its uses in imaging and treatment. Related links found at the end provide more detail.  Nuclear Medicine Research Council  - http://www.cbvcp.com/nmrc/  Provides a topical introduction, as well as its use in treating disease and the production and use of radioisotopes.  American Society of Nuclear Cardiology  - http://www.asnc.org/  Includes patient and professional information, CME calendar, newsletter, and position statements.  University of Kansas - Nuclear Medicine  - http://www.rad.kumc.edu/nucmed/  Details about their program and equipment, radiopharamaceutics, quality control, radioimmunoassay and PET. Large collection of clinical and research teaching files.  DrSpectScan.com  - http://www.drspectscan.com  J. Michael Uszler of UCLA, focusing on BrainSPECT imaging relating to pediatric age brain disorders.  History of Positron Imaging  - http://www.mit.edu/~glb  History of Positron Emission Tomography by Gordon L. Brownell from MIT/MGH, in a brief yet informative lecture.  Positron Emission Tomography (PET) - a patient's guide  - http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/petomography.htm  Easy-to-understand information for someone about to undergo a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan, by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)  Joint Program in Nuclear Medicine  - http://www.jpnm.org/  Information on this program from Harvard Medical School.  Southwestern Chapter of the SNM  - http://www.swcsnm.org/  Southwestern Chapter of the Society of Nuclear Medicine in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.  Clinical Nuclear Medicine  - http://www.nuclearmed.com/  Published monthly by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, the online archive starts from Jan 2001 and allows one to browse through abstracts of original articles for free. Full text of articles, images and current readings all require a subscription fee.  Imaginis - Nuclear medicine imaging  - http://www.imaginis.com/nuclear-medicine/  Provides a layman's introduction, explaining the indications, uses and how it works, and what to expect during the scan. Also introduces PET scans.  Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine  - http://www.anzsnm.org.au/  About their history, branches, as well as their meetings and publications. Membership forms online.  European Association of Nuclear Medicine  - http://www.eanm.org/  General information about the society, as well as its events and services.  RadiologyInfo  - http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/menu-nuclear.htm  Patient information about general, pediatric and cardiac nuclear medicine, as well as PET scans.  Nuclear Medicine Technology Resource  - http://www3.sympatico.ca/lgoodin/index.htm  Directory of references, terminology, pathology, methodology and teaching files.  CareImaging  - http://www.careimaging.com/  CareImaging is a medical imaging research company in Canada. Information about the use of PET in various cancers.  Nuclear Imaging Westmead  - http://www.niw.org.au/  Nuclear Medicine services in Westmead, Australia. Brief explanations of tests conducted included.  Hellenic Society of Nuclear Medicine  - http://www.nuclmed.gr/  Based in Thessaloniki, Greece. Includes the Hellenic Journal of Nuclear Medicine.  Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site  - http://www.orau.gov/reacts/  Provides medically related training and assistance for response to radiation emergencies worldwide. Includes information on dose estimates, dosimetry techniques, and treatments for exposure.  CNR Nuclear Medicine Center  - http://www.area.na.cnr.it/~cmn/homepage.html  Research institute of the Italian National Research Council, focusing on diagnostic imaging of the central nervous system.  Nuclear Medicine on the Net  - http://www.nucmednet.com/  This site features case studies and interactive case forums amongst other physician information resources, and gives a brief history of the topic for the layperson. [Uses Frames]  CNMT  - http://www.cnmt.com/  Specializes in finding nuclear medicine jobs for nuclear medicine technologists.  American Board of Nuclear Medicine  - http://www.abnm.org/  The Board advances the health of the public through the establishment and maintenance of standards of training, and education, and the qualification of physicians rendering nuclear medicine services to the people of the United States.  American College of Nuclear Physicians  - http://www.acnponline.org/  A trade association that represents the interests of nuclear medicine physicians before legislative and regulatory bodies, other medical organizations, the media and general public.