PHYS 470 Medical Physics
Basic knowledge of atomic Physics and Quantum Mechanics as well as basic interactions of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation important in medicine. Topics include photon, electron, and neutron interactions, high LET radiation, radioactivity, ultrasound interactions, and laser interactions. Also includes conventional X-ray radiology, digital radiography, computed tomography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging.
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