HU Credits:
1
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
School of Pharmacy
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Ein Karem
Course/Module Coordinator:
Ofer Shamni
Coordinator Office Hours:
Wednesday, 15:00-16:00
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Ofer Shamni
Course/Module description:
The course will give an overview of widely used medical imaging methods and general basic concepts for medical imaging (X-ray radiography, CT, MR, US). The course will detail the rising importance of nuclear medicine in medical imaging and its benefits.
The course will give an overview of main radioisotopes in the use of nuclear medicine, and main PET-tracers that are currently in clinical use in nuclear medicine imaging, with a vision of the future.
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Basic concepts in medical imaging
Main methods of medical imaging and the principles on which they are based on
PET principles
Attendance requirements(%):
80%
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Frontal teaching,
reading literature
Course/Module Content:
Review of medical imaging methods.
Basic concepts in medical imaging.
Introduction to PET CT
Radioisotopes in nuclear medicine.
PET tracers overview
Required Reading:
Will be given during the course
Additional Reading Material:
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 100 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
|