Course
General Information
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. |