307706 (v.1) Medical Physics 631

Area:	Department of Applied Physics
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Other Requisite(s):	TEE Subject Completion: Physics or equivalent
Electromagnetic radiation, production and properties of x-rays, interaction of x-rays with matter, absorption of x-rays. The physics of magnetic resonance (MR), motion within atoms, hydrogen nucleus, alignment, precession, Larmour equation, resonance, MR signal, Free Induction Decay (FID), relaxation, T1 recovery, T2 decay, T2*, pulse timing parameters K space. Non ionizing radiation safety. Radiobiology and protection, biological effects and safety of non ionizing radiation, International, Commonwealth and State legislation controlling the use of ionizing and non ionizing radiations.
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