PHYSICS OF RADIATION I
cod. 1009278

Academic year 2023/24
1° year of course - First semester
Professor
Caterina GHETTI
Academic discipline
Scienze tecniche mediche applicate (MED/50)
Field
Scienze e tecniche di radiologia medica per immagini e radioterapia
Type of training activity
Characterising
8 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: RADIOLOGY UNIT EQUIPMENT

Learning objectives

Knowing the basics of radiological imaging and its physical / dosimetric

Prerequisites

None

Course unit content

Knowing the physics of ionizing radiation for radiological imaging
- Knowing the physical characteristics of a radiological image
- Knowing the physical characteristics of the equipment in conventional radiology

Full programme

- Physics of ionizing radiation
- Physical characteristics of a radiological image
- Formation of a radiological image
- Physical characteristics of traditional radiology equipment
- The digital detector

Bibliography

- Notes/slides
- Bushong: Radiologic Science for Technologists

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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