Introduction to Medical Physics

CHNE 432 (3)

(Also offered as MPHY 432)

Basic atomic physics, radiation interactions, image formation, scatter and resolution, x-ray equipment and digital properties, digital imaging, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound imaging, radiation oncology principles, brachytherapy, nuclear medicine physics, radiation protection, regulations, and radiation biology.

Restriction: Permission of instructor



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