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Study programmes 2009-2010Last update : 28/06/2010
PHYS0952-1  Fundamental problems in physics related to radiology, radiotherapy and nuclear medicine
- partim radiobiologie
- partim dosimétrie
- medical imaging
Duration :  partim radiobiologie : 10h Th
partim dosimétrie : 20h Th
medical imaging : 20h Th, 5h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Physical Sciences, in-depth approach, 1st yearToute l'année6
Master in Physical Sciences, didactic approach, 1st yearToute l'année6
Master in Physical Sciences, specialized approach, 1st yearToute l'année6
Holder(s) :  partim radiobiologie : Christophe Champion
partim dosimétrie : Marie‑Thérèse Hoornaert
medical imaging : Alain Seret
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  
partim radiobiologie

Radiation interactions - biological material

medical imaging

Introduction to radiology, nuclear magnetic resonance and nuclear medicine as well as to 2D and 3D tomography reconstruction techniques used by these medical imaging modalities.

Course objective :  
partim radiobiologie

Study of the physical processes involved in radiation of biological material. Quantum approach to collisional processes. Medical applications.

medical imaging

An overview of the physical foundations of radiography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine.

Prerequisites :  
partim radiobiologie

Physics of collisions. Kinematics.

medical imaging

Courses "Modern physics" and "Experimental physics - nuclear detection" of Bachelor in physical sciences or equivalent courses.

Workshops :  
medical imaging

Five hours seminar dealing with 3D tomography.
Organization :  
partim radiobiologie

10 hours of classes over 2.5 days.

medical imaging

See french version

Written notes :  
partim radiobiologie

Slides will be available for students.

medical imaging

CD-Rom with lecture notes and slides will be made available.

Assessment :  
partim radiobiologie

Final two-hour examination.

medical imaging

In french, see the french version.

Contacts :  
partim radiobiologie

Christophe CHAMPION : champion@univ-metz.fr

medical imaging

Alain SERET - Tél : + 32 4 366 3705 - E-mail : aseret@ulg.ac.be
Institute of Physics, B5 - Sart Tilman, 4000 Liège - BELGIUM.



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