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  2. Gamma camera - Wikipedia

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    In order to obtain spatial information about the gamma-ray emissions from an imaging subject (e.g. a person's heart muscle cells which have absorbed an intravenous injected radioactive, usually thallium-201 or technetium-99m, medicinal imaging agent) a method of correlating the detected photons with their point of origin is required.

  3. Scintillation counter - Wikipedia

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    Sodium iodide (NaI) containing a small amount of thallium is used as a scintillator for the detection of gamma waves and zinc sulfide (ZnS) is widely used as a detector of alpha particles. Zinc sulfide is the material Rutherford used to perform his scattering experiment. Lithium iodide (LiI) is used in neutron detectors.

  4. Thallium oxide - Wikipedia

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    Thallium(I) superoxide or thallium dioxide TlO 2; Tl 4 O 3 This page was last edited on 27 February 2021, at 21:48 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  5. Thallium - Wikipedia

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    Thallium is malleable and sectile enough to be cut with a knife at room temperature. It has a metallic luster that, when exposed to air, quickly tarnishes to a bluish-gray tinge, resembling lead. It may be preserved by immersion in oil. A heavy layer of oxide builds up on thallium if left in air. In the presence of water, thallium hydroxide is ...

  6. Jasa Tirta I - Wikipedia

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    The release of PP No. 93 of 1999, Perum Jasa Tirta was changed to Perum Jasa Tirta I (PJT I). The management area has also increased to 25 rivers in the Bengawan Solo watershed region, through Presidential Decree No. 129 in 2000. To accommodate growing business activities as the company grows, improvements are made by changing Government ...

  7. Prussian blue (medical use) - Wikipedia

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    Prussian blue, also known as potassium ferric hexacyanoferrate, is used as a medication to treat thallium poisoning or radioactive caesium poisoning. [1] [2] For thallium it may be used in addition to gastric lavage, activated charcoal, forced diuresis, and hemodialysis. [3] [4] It is given by mouth or nasogastric tube.

  8. Dark-field microscopy - Wikipedia

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    A cross-section of a nematode, photographed with an oil dark field condenser with a numerical aperture of 1.40. In optical microscopy, dark-field describes an illumination technique used to enhance the contrast in unstained samples.

  9. Thallium poisoning - Wikipedia

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    The thallium was slipped into bottles of Coca-Cola at the Carr and Trepal homes. [27] Thallium was the poison of choice for Saddam Hussein to use on dissidents, which even allowed for them to emigrate before dying. [28] In 1995, Zhu Ling was the victim of an unsolved attempted thallium poisoning in Beijing, China.