IAEA steps in

SNM Participates in IAEA Symposium in Brazil.

Symposium in Brazil I n January, several hundred nuclear medicine specialists from around the world came together in Porto Alegre, Brazil, for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Symposium on Nuclear Oncology, for which the SNM was a cosponsor and contributor of expert resources and logistic support. Held from January 19 through 23 in cooperation with the government of B...

Whole Body Counting in the Iaea Laboratory

Among the current activities of the IAEA laboratory is a project for the measurement and analysis of small amounts of radioactivity in living persons. This is done with what is known as a "whole body counter" installed in the basement of the Agency's headquarters building in Vienna. This facility is also available for rendering services to Member States at their request as part of the bio-assay...

Categorization of Radioactive Sources, IAEA TecDoc - 1344

IAEA - TECDOC - 1228 Therapeutic applications of radiopharmaceuticals

The Joint FAO and IAEA programme

World food and agricultural production will have to increase substantially if the demand created by the combination of growing populations and rising incomes is to be met. Large-scale improvements in technology are needed if production targets are to be reached. But now that energy is so expensive, the new agricultural techniques and technologies must be as energy-efficient as possible. Researc...