PHYS 8550 - Physics of Nuclear Medicine

Institution:

Clemson University

Subject:

Physics

Description:

Covers the basic concepts of atomic and nuclear physics in modern nuclear medicine; instrumentation used in the measurement of the interaction of non-ionizing and ionizing radiation with biological matter; basic components and characterization of nuclear medical imaging devices; and medical physics dosimetry protocols and radiation protection. Preq: PHYS 8410 and PHYS 9510 or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clemson.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 656-4636

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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