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Course Id FIS425066
Course Radiotherapy Physics
Curriculum S1 FISIKA 2020
Credit 3
Course Type elective
Description THIS COURSE IS AN ELECTIVE COURSE FOR THE FIELD OF INTEREST IN MEDICAL PHYSICS. IT DISCUSSES THE STUDY OF RADIOTHERAPY WHICH INCLUDES BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS IN RADIOTHERAPY, BASIC ASPECTS OF RADIATION PHYSICS FOR RADIOTHERAPY, BASIC RADIOBIOLOGY IN RADIOTHERAPY, RADIOTHERAPY TECHNIQUES. THE NEXT TOPIC IS AN IN RODUCTION TO THE TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM, COBALT-60 AND LINAC AIRCRAFT, AS WELL AS THE CALCULATION OF PATIENT DOSES AND THE PRINCIPLE OF RADIATION PROTECTION.