Anno immatricolazione
2015/2016
SSD
MED/36 (DIAGNOSTICA PER IMMAGINI E RADIOTERAPIA)
Dipartimento
DIPARTIMENTO DI MEDICINA MOLECOLARE
Corso di studio
MEDICINA E CHIRURGIA (IN LINGUA INGLESE)
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Periodo didattico
Primo Semestre (02/10/2017 - 19/01/2018)
Ore
16 ore di attività frontale
Lingua insegnamento
English
Prerequisiti
good knowledge of the basic of physics
Obiettivi formativi
1. Understand the basic differences between the various radiological technologies in respect to their application and effect on the patient in the investigation of normal and pathological anatomy and physiology.
2. Understand the basic principles of the imaging representation of body structures.
3. Be able to identify a diagnostic image as being a(n):
a. X-ray
b. Angiogram
c. CT
d. Radionuclide scan
e. Ultrasound
f. MRI
4. Be able to explain the biological effects of diagnostically used radiations.
5. Be able to explain the mechanism of biological effects of x-rays.
6. Be able to describe radiation therapy to a lay person.
Programma e contenuti
Short of physical revision of different equipment:
Rx-TC
US
RM
introduction to the commitment of the different types of contrast media
equipment and fields of commitment of X-rays
equipment and fields of commitment of US
equipment and fields of commitment of MRI
equipment and fields of commitment of radiotherapy
basics of Radiobiology
Metodi didattici
Lectures in which the contents and arguments given in theory to students through power point slides
Testi di riferimento
course materials will be provided by the teacher
Modalità verifica apprendimento
multiple choice written exam with questions about the course topics
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