Area: | Department of Medical Imaging Science |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Other Requisite(s): | Admission: In to Master of Medical Imaging Science.
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Syllabus: | Radiographic, surface and applied anatomy of the upper and lower extremities, shoulder and pelvic girdles and the spine. Application of geometric principles and axial relationships to the interpretation of radiographic anatomy and their implications to radiographic procedures. Multi-dimensional anatomy of the thorax, abdomen, and pelvis. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit, the student will be able to identify anatomic structure and its axial relationships on radiographs and sectional imaging modalities. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Fleckenstein, P. and Traunum-Jensen, (1993) Anatomy in Diagnostic Imaging. Copenhagen, Munksgaard.. Kelley, L.L. and Petersen, C.M, (1993). Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals, St Louis, Mosby. Madden, M.E. (1999). Introduction to Sectional Anatomy. Lippincott, Philadelphia,Williams and Wilkins. Novelline, R.N. and Squire, C.F. (1987) Living Anatomy. St. Louis, Mosby. |
Unit Texts: | Fisher, D.L. Learning Images. Workbook. Curtin Publication. Weir, J. and Abrahams, P.H. (1997) Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy. 2nd ed. London, Mosby. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Examination 50%, Portfolio 20%, Tests (2) 20%, Workbook 10%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  60115 Radiology | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Informational   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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