310289 (v.1) Medical Imaging Science 614
Area: |
Department of Medical Imaging Science |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
4.0 |
| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** | |
Lecture: |
1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): |
307716 (v.2) Medical Imaging Science 612 |
Syllabus: |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging. The physics of magnetic resonance; motion within atoms, hydrogen nucleus, alignment, precession, Larmour equation, resonance, MR signal, FID, relaxation, T1 recovery, T2 decay, T2*, pulse timing parameters K space. Magnets, gradient magnets and radiofrequency systems. MR contrast in Spin Echo Imaging. Spatial encoding, data collection and image formation, parameters and trade-offs. Image artefacts. Quality assurance. Introduction to Fast/Turbo Spin Echo, Gradient Echo, three-dimensional MR and MR angiography. MRI safety. Introduces MRI techniques and protocols utilised in clinical practice. Integrates professional and ethical standards and concepts essential to the clinical environment. |
| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** | |
Field of Education: | 061501 Radiography |
Funding Cluster: | 06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health |
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability |
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| Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information. | |
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