This course covers the physiological, biochemical, and pathobiological rationale for using radiopharmaceuticals to evaluate the function and structure of the endocrine, cardiovascular and genitourinary systems. The technical issues related to performing these investigations are discussed. The laboratory component deals with the techniques and practical skills required for these examinations. The technical issues related to performing these specialized investigations are discussed, and the laboratory component is designed to deal with the techniques and practical skills required for these examinations. The student applies in a clinical setting knowledge and skills gained in the didactic and laboratory components of the curriculum to imaging, computer analysis.
Evaluations are knowledge and competency based.
I Clinical training takes place in accredited hospital nuclear medicine centres. The student applies in a clinical setting knowledge and skills gained in the didactic and laboratory components of the curriculum to imaging, computer analysis. Evaluations are knowledge and competencybased. This is a research project that each student is expected to complete in the third clinical year. Students will be able to choose an area of interest and work with supervisors in their clinical site to complete the project.