2018 - 2019

0555-3170-01
  Radiation and Imaging in Medicine                                                                    
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Yair ZimmerWolfson - Engineering406Sun1200-1500 Sem  1
 
 
University credit hours:  4.0

Course description

No. of hours: 4

Weight: 3.5

Prerequisites: Introduction to Signal Processing, Physics (2), Human Physiological

 Systems (2)

Introduction, the interaction between radiation (electromagnetic, ultrasound) and tissue,   x-rays (x-ray imaging and fluoroscopy, CT), nuclear medicine (scintigraphy, SPECT, PET), MRI (MR physics, pulse sequences and protocols, the scanner, applications of MRI), Ultrasound (US physics, the transducer, the image, main applications in medical imaging), OCT, electrical impedance imaging, thermal imaging.

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