PHYS 3401 - Medical Physics

Institution:

King University

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Description:

Modern science has a profound impact upon the diagnosis and treatment of human diseases. The safe use of radioactive isotopes for treatment of various cancers is an example of how physics is applied to medicine. MRI PET CT and other techniques illustrate the new diagnostic tools that have grown from modern technology. It will include field trips to local hospitals.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.king.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 968-1187

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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