Medical Physics E&TC 5th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Open Elective I) detail syllabus for Electronics & Communication Engineering (E&Tc), 2017 regulation is collected from the Anna Univ official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (OBM552), Category (OE), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
For all other e&tc 5th sem syllabus for be 2017 regulation anna univ you can visit E&TC 5th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 regulation Anna Univ Subjects. For all other Open Elective I subjects do refer to Open Elective I. The detail syllabus for medical physics is as follows.
Course Objective:
- To study the complete non-ionizing radiations including light and its effect in human body.
- To understand the principles of ultrasound radiation and its applications in medicine.
- To learn about radioactive nuclides and also the interactions of radiation with matters and how isotopes are produced.
- To study the harmful effects of radiation and radiation protection regulations.
Unit I
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Unit II
Ultrasound in Medicine
Ultrasound fundamentals – Generation of ultrasound (Ultrasound Transducer) – Interaction of Ultrasound with matter: Cavitation, Reflection, Transmission- Scanning systems – Artefacts-Ultrasound- Doppler-Double Doppler shift-Clinical Applications- Ultrasonography.
Unit III
Principles of Radioactive Nuclides and Decay
Introduction to Radioisotopes – Radioactive decay : Spontaneous Fission, Isomeric Transition, Alpha Decay, Beta Decay, Positron Decay, Electron Capture- Radioactive decay equations -Half life- Mean Life- Effective half-life – Natural and Artificial radioactivity, – Production of radionuclide – Cyclotron produced Radionuclide – Reactor produced Radionuclide: fission and electron Capture reaction, Target and Its Processing Equation for Production of Radionuclide -Radionuclide Generator-Technetium generator.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Radiation Effects and Regulations
Classification of Radiation Damage, Stochastic and Deterministic Effects, Acute Effects of Total Body Irradiation, Long-Term Effects of Radiation, Risk Versus Benefit in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Risk of Pregnant Women, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, ALARA Program, Medical Uses of Radioactive Materials, Survey for Contamination and Exposure Rate, Dose Calibrators and Survey Meters, Bioassay, Radioactive Waste Disposal.
Course Outcome:
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
- Analyze the low frequency and high frequency effects of non-ionizing radiation and physics of light.
- Define various clinical applications based on ultrasound wave.
- Explain the process of radioactive nuclide production using different techniques
- Analyze radiation mechanics involved with various physiological systems
- Outline the detrimental effects of radiation and regulations for radiation safety.
Text Books:
- B H Brown, R H Smallwood, D C Barber, P V Lawford and D R Hose, Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, 2nd Edition, IOP Publishers.2001. (Unit I and II)
- Gopal B. Saha, Physics and Radiobiology of Nuclear Medicine, 4th Edition, Springer, 2013. (Unit III and IV)
- R.Hendee and Russell Ritenour Medical Imaging Physics, Fourth Edition William, Wiley-Liss, 2002. (Unit V)
References:
- S.Webb The Physics of Medical Imaging, Taylor and Francis, 1988
- HyltonB.Meire and Pat Farrant Basic Ultrasound John Wiley and Sons, 1995
- John R Cameran , James G Skofronick Medical Physics John-Wiley and Sons. 1978
- W.J.Meredith and J.B. Massey Fundamental Physics of Radiology Third edition ,Varghese Publishinghouse. 1992
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