Fundamental procedures in dose meansurement and verification, as well as machine calibration are included. A continuation of the basic concepts of clinical dosimetry and treatment planning addressed in Clinical Dosimetry I. Various external beam techniques, depth dose data and summation of simple isodose curves are discussed. Additional procedures in dose measurement and verification, as well as machine calibration are included. 3315 Radiation Protection. This course informs and trains the student in maintaining the lowest radiation dose in all personnel and patients.
Information is provided concerning dose limits.
Disease specific treatment techniques, localization, equipment choices, filed arrangements treatment accessories and immobilization devices are presented. Students are prepared to understand the disease, side effects, prognosis and other related important information. Supervised phantom case presentations will simulate the class instruction for labs. Disease specific treatment techniques, localization, equipment choices, filed arrangements, treatment accessories and immobilization devices are presented. Students are prepared to understand the disease, side effects, prognosis and other related important information.