Learning objectives
- To know basic notions of Diagnostic Imaging (Conventional Radiology, Ultrasonography, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance)
- To know fundamentals of radiological semeiotics (Conventional Radiology, Ultrasonography, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance) of the main pathologies
- To know and to properly apply the different Diagnostic Imaging, Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy techniques, according to the various clinical pictures, aimed at a correct diagnostic assessment of the main pathologies
- To understand a radiologic report
Prerequisites
Course unit content
- Imaging and Diagnostic Imaging Equipments in Conventional Radiology, Ultrasonography, Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance
- Fundamentals of Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy
- Elements of Radiation protection
- Principles of radiological semeiotics of the main pathologies
- Appropriateness of diagnostic imaging
Full programme
Bibliography
Cittadini-Sardanelli, Diagnostica per Immagini e Radioterapia, Ed. EDRA, 2015
Torricelli-Zompatori, Manuale di Diagnostica per Immagini - Per il corso di Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia, Ed. Esculapio, 2016
Teaching methods
Formal lessons
Assessment methods and criteria
Verification of learning is achieved by a final oral exam, also based on clinical cases, to verify if the student has acquired the ability to apply theoretical knowledge.
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