309796 (v.3) Medical Imaging Specialisation 417

Area:	Department of Medical Imaging Science
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	5.0
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Lecture:	1 x 5 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	309795 (v.1) Medical Imaging Science 244 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Ultrasound: the physics of ultrasound and Doppler ultrasound. Transducers: beam formation and focusing. Basis of image formation; A, B and M mode instruments; real-time instruments; Doppler ultrasound; duplex scanners; colour Doppler; image recording; three-dimensional imaging; new developments. Artefacts, quality assurance. Integration and application of medical imaging science and instrumentation with reference to ultrasound imaging. Introduction to ultrasound scanning and an overview of all procedures. Techniques for upper and lower abdominal structures and obstetric examination.
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Field of Education:	061501 Radiography
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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