See Also: CHILD NEGLECT(law)
Child neglect(health)
Nuclear medicine(medicine)
Nuclear Medicine(health)
nuclear medicine(encyclopedia)
Nuclear medicine scan(health)
nuclear medicine physician(medicine)
nuclear medicine department, hospital(medicine)
Kiran Hospital for Nuclear Medicine(health)
Nuclear medicine imaging techniques(health)

nuclear bone scan (medicine) and CHILD NEGLECT (law)


nuclear bone scan (medicine)


nuclear bone scan


A nuclear medicine test that involves the introduction of a radioactive compound into the blood stream. The radioactive compound acts as a tracer and allows for the imaging of the bony skeleton.


CHILD NEGLECT (law)




Defined by state statutes. Usually arises from a parents passive indifference to a childs well-being, such as failing to feed a child or leaving a child alone for an extended time.