BMT-64216 Medical Imaging Methods, 5 cr
Person responsible
Hannu Eskola, Juha Nousiainen
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| BMT-64216 2019-01 | 2 |
Hannu Eskola |
Accepted project work(s) and final exam. |
Learning Outcomes
The student can describe and compare the physical principles of image formation in different medical imaging methods. He/she can apply mathematical descriptions and tests of image quality. The student can also describe how the medical imaging devices are constructed. He/she can describe the imaging sequences of MRI. The student is able to operate the ultrasound imaging device and produce an image. He/she can explain the production of radiopharmaceuticals and show the differences of gamma camera and PET imaging device.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Properties and differences of medical imaging methods | ||
| 2. | Principles and instrumentation of magnetic resonance imaging | Imaging sequences | |
| 3. | Principles and instrumentation of ultrasound imaging | ||
| 4. | Principles and instrumentation of nuclear medicine (SPECT, PET) | Production of radioisotopes and radiopharmaceuticals |
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| BMT-64216 Medical Imaging Methods, 5 cr | BMT-64206 Magnetic Resonance and Ultrasound Imaging, 4 cr |