All Episodes - Radioisotopes in Medicine

Discover the fascinating world of radioisotopes in medicine with this engaging educational booklet, originally published in 1966 by the United States Atomic Energy Commission as part of the Understanding the Atom series. Written in accessible language for the everyday reader, this booklet delves into the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioactive isotopes, including well-known examples like technetium 99m and iodine 131. Join Laurie Anne Walden as she guides you through the groundbreaking use of these isotopes, revealing their impact on modern medicine and health care.

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