Medical Uses of Radiation: Diagnostic
Radiobiology: ( Conventional X-ray -
Computed Tomography (CT scan), Mammography, Flouroscopy, MRI. Nuclear Medicine: Radionuclide Production
(cyclotron, Nuclear Reactor, Radionuclide Generators:( Molybdenum 99mTc
Generator ) ,Radiopharmaceutical. Anger Gamma Camera Single Photon Emission
Tomography(SPECT ) :- Design, principle
of operation, image reconstruction, Performance, QC. Positron Emission Tomography (PET Camera). Dose
Calculations in therapeutic nuclear medicine. Radiotherapy : Teletherapy
radiation machines:- (X-ray, Co-60 unit,
Linear accelerators Photon & electron mode, Phantoms, beam
parameters and patient parameters. Dose
measurements in water phantom.
Brachytherapy: Brachytherapy sources
, Principles and types of brachytherapy.
