Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
University of Surrey
Course Title:
Medical Imaging
Course Number:
PHY3045
Course Description:
The course will follow the historical development of the main medical imaging techniques.
The first part will consider, from a theoretical perspective, the fundamentals of X-ray image formation both in the planar modality and in the Computed Tomography modality. Elements of image processing and image reconstruction will be addressed.
The second will look at the physical principles and methods of Nuclear Medicine.
The third will look at the principles underlying the application of diagnostic ultrasound in medicine.
The fourth will consider Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), one of the most important techniques of medical imaging used in hospitals today.
In parallel to the related theoretical classes, laboratory experiments will be carried out on X-ray imaging and ultrasound.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
INTS 399
Attachment Files:
MEDICAL IMAGING - 2024_5 - University of Surrey.pdf
