BZLF011p Introduction to medical physics - lectures

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2003
Extent and Intensity
3/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Jiřina Škorpíková, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Vojtěch Mornstein, CSc. (lecturer)
MUDr. Lenka Forýtková, CSc. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Jiřina Škorpíková, CSc.
Department of Biophysics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Jiřina Škorpíková, CSc.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Syllabus
  • Introduction into medical biophysics.
  • 1. Introduction. Biophysical view on structure of matter.
  • 2. Biological effects of ionising radiation.
  • 3. Thermodynamic principles and entropy.
  • 4. Thermodynamic processes in living organisms.
  • 5. Introduction into molecular biophysics I (subject of study).
  • 6. Introduction into molecular biophysics II (methods of study).
  • 7. Biophysics of biomembranes. Bioelectric phenomena.
  • 8. Biophysics of cardiovascular system.
  • 9. Biophysics of respiratory system.
  • 10. Biophysical function of sensory receptors. Biophysics of hearing.
  • 11. Biophysics of vision.
  • 12. Effects of mechanical forces and acoustic fields on the living organisms.
  • 13. Biological effects of electromagnetic fields and non-ionising radiation.
  • 14. Introduction into biocybernetics and modelling.
  • 15. Free theme.
Literature
  • HRAZDIRA, Ivo and Vojtěch MORNSTEIN. Lékařská biofyzika a přístrojová technika (Medical biophysics and technology). 1st ed. Brno: Neptun, 2001, 395 pp. ISBN 80-902896-1-4. info
  • HRAZDIRA, Ivo and Vojtěch MORNSTEIN. Úvod do obecné a lékařské biofyziky (An introduction in common and medical biophysics). Brno: Masarykova univerzita Lékařská fakulta, 1998, 274 pp. ISBN 80-210-1822-4. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007.
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