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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
PHYS0321-2  Spectroscopy analysis and medical imaging : physical basis

Duration :  20h Th
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in pharmaceutical sciences, 1st yearSecond semester2
Lecturer :  Maryse Hoebeke
Coordinator :  Maryse Hoebeke
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
introduction

Nuclear imaging and PET scan

X-rays

ultrasound imaging and Doppler effect

Magnetic nuclear resonance spectroscopy and imaging

Infrared spectrosocpy

Absorption and fluorescence spectrosocpy
Learning outcomes of the course :  
The course aims to introduce in a simple but rigorous manner the physical concepts which are the basis of several medical imaging techniques. Students will be able to understand where the information is coming from, they will be aware of the limitations, possible artifacts and side-effects of the techniques.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
General physics
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
second part of the year
Recommended or required readings :  
Imagerie médicale

Bases physiques

A. Seret et M. Hoebeke

Editions de l'ulg.

+ notes complémentaires de spectroscopie
Assessment methods and criteria :  
End-of-Year Exam
Contacts :  
Mme Hoebeke, Institut de Physique B5 (Tél. : 04/366.36.51 ; e-mail M.Hoebeke@ulg.ac.be) 0476/237423

Secrétariat: C. Renson Tel 043663614 email : cristine.renson@ulg.ac.be


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