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University of Alberta Calendar 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ONCOL 568 - Physics of Diagnostic Radiology

★ 3 (fi 6) (second term, 3-0-0) Rigorous development of the physics of x-ray production, interaction and detection in diagnostic radiology, including mammography and ultrasound. In-depth analysis of analog and digital systems in radiography and fluoroscopy is given. The description and design of computed tomographic systems as well as the associated reconstruction algorithms from single to multislice helical systems are studied. Prerequisites: ONCOL 550, 562.