X-ray Contrast Agent Technology: A Revolutionary History by Christoph de Haen (E

Description: X-ray Contrast Agent Technology by Christoph de Haen Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This book documents the fascinating history of radiological techniques that use contrast agents. Such agents when used with Xrays allow clinicians to distinguish anatomical structures with nearly identical densities. Focus is on urological and angiographic uses of contrast agents. Publisher Description This book documents the fascinating history of radiological techniques that use contrast agents. The text includes many of the fundamental documentary sources that bring to life the social and scientific background of the discoveries, the personalities of the discoverers, and implementation of new technologies. Such agents when used with X-rays allow clinicians to distinguish anatomical structures with nearly identical densities. Focus is on urological and angiographic uses of contrast agents.Key selling features:Documents and thoroughly references the history of contrast agent developmentReviews the priority and importance of patentsDiscusses the role that important individual scientists and leading research institutions have played in technology development and implementation Author Biography Christoph de Haën, born September 9, 1940 in Switzerland, studied chemistry andbiology in Lausanne, Zurich, and Rome, earning a masters degree in chemistryfrom the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), followed by a PhDin molecular biology at the same institution. After a postdoctoral fellowship in biochemistryat the University of Washington, Seattle, he became research faculty atthe same institution, jointly appointed in the Departments of Medicine (Division ofEndocrinology and Metabolism) and Biochemistry. There he moved up the ranks toResearch Full Professor and Graduate Faculty. In mid-career he joined the Braccocompany, a worldwide active pharmaceutical corporation, headquartered in Milan,Italy. There he held various leadership positions in global research and development,including Head of the Milano Research Center and Scientific Advisor to the BraccoGroup of Companies. The principle field of activity was contrast agents for variousdiagnostic imaging modalities. His publications span a wide variety of fields, includingsocial science ones. He retired in 2005 and lives in Switzerland. Details ISBN 1138351644 ISBN-13 9781138351646 Title X-ray Contrast Agent Technology Author Christoph de Haen Format Hardcover Year 2019 Pages 326 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd GE_Item_ID:139853381; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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