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    Apr 19, 2024  
2011-2012 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PYCS 6820 - Radiation Oncology Dosimetry



Prerequisites: Admission to the Medical Dosimetry program. Concepts of dose distribution in tissue and the rationale for specific patient treatment approaches and planning techniques will be presented for the medical dosimetrist. Calculation systems for photon, electron, and brachytherapy treatments are included with all modification factors for treatment devices, patient geometry, and machine parameters considered in-depth. The course is designed to augment the student’s clinical knowledge from rotations in medical dosimetry.

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

Course Level: Graduate Semester

Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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