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ONCOL 550 - Medical Radiation Physics

★ 3 (fi 6) (first term, 3-0-0) Fundamentals of radiation physics, production and properties of ionizing radiation and their interactions with matter and tissue. Interactions of photons and of charged particles with matter. Concepts of radiation dosimetry (theoretical and experimental, cavity theory and ionization chambers). Consent of Department required.