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NUMT 415 - Physics for Nuclear Medicine II

3 Credit Hours
Continuation of 410 with focus on radiobiology and radiation safety. Radiobiology topics include interactions of radiation and matter, cellular and systemic responses to radiation, early and late somatic and genetic effects, biological effects of low level radiation, critical organ and dose calculations, and benefit versus risk factor. Radiation safety topics include exposure terminology, dose limit recommendations, ALARA philosophy, federal and state regulations, radiation monitoring equipment, and methods and techniques for safe practice of nuclear medicine.

Registration Restriction(s): Pre-professional programs major/nuclear medicine technology concentration.



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