Course Details

IMAGING

MS0987

Course
IMAGING
Code
MS0987
Academic Year
2024/2025
Curriculum Year
2020/2021
Degree Programme
MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Curriculum
000 - CORSO GENERICO
Course coordinator
Credits
4
Lecture Hours
32
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/36 - Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy
Course Type
Integrated learning activity
Course Delivery
OBB - Obbligatoria
Year
5
Teaching period
Secondo Semestre
Campus
ALESSANDRIA
Teaching language
Italian
Course Contents
The course aims to focus on the different imaging methods with the relative protectionist aspects for both ionizing and non-ionizing radiation. It pursues the objective of illustrating the conceptualities of the diagnostic process.
Below will be given the fundamental elements of semantics and semeiotics specific organ and pathology.
Reference Texts
Dal sintomo all'imaging... dall'imaging alla radioterapia-Idelson Gnocchi
Learning Outcomes
provide students with the main notions of radiobiology, radiation protection, radiodiagnostics, nuclear medicine.
Illustrate the correlation between the clinical picture and the correct use of diagnostic methods.
Prerequisites
Students must have adequate training in the fields of anatomy, physics, physiology, molecular basis and human genetics.
Teaching Methods
Students must have adequate training in the fields of anatomy, physics, physiology, molecular basis and human genetics.
Additional Information
Lectures and theoretical and practical exercises in the ward
Assessment Methods
The teacher gives availability to receive the students to solve the single critical issues with targeted tutoring.
Detailed Syllabus
Traditional radiology, ultrasound, computed tomography, magnetic resonance, nuclear medicine, hybrid imaging, interventional radiology, from energy sources to biological effects, central nervous system, neck, spine, chest, heart, mediastinum, breast, l abdomen, urinary tract, female genital tract, vascular tract, musculoskeletal tract, osteoporosis, soft tissues, imaging in paediatrics, dentistry, radiotherapy compendium
Expected Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, the student must have learned the different methods of diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine in relation to the different clinical pictures and must be able to interpret the results appropriately.

Moduli

Course year 5
Code MS0988
Course NUCLEAR MEDICINE
SSD MED/36
Campus ALESSANDRIA
Curriculum CORSO GENERICO
Credits 1
Course year 5
Code MS0989
Course RADIOLOGY
Lecturers ALESSANDRO STECCO
SSD MED/36
Campus ALESSANDRIA
Curriculum CORSO GENERICO
Credits 3
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