LF:MPPT081 Basics of Technology - Course Information
MPPT081 Basics of Technology
Faculty of MedicineSpring 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. RNDr. Jiřina Škorpíková, CSc. (lecturer)
MUDr. Pavel Grec, CSc. (lecturer)
MUDr. Pavel Grec, 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. - Timetable
- Wed 14:40–16:20 249
- Prerequisites
- Basic high school physics knowledge level plus the finishing of biophysically oriented subjects in bachelor study programme.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Health Sciences (programme LF, N-SZ, specialization Physiotherapy)
- Health Sciences (programme LF, N-SZ, specialization Teaching Specialization Optics and Optometrics)
- Health Sciences (programme LF, N-SZ, specialization Teaching Specialization Human Alimentation)
- Course objectives
- Main objectives can be summarized as follows: to understand the principles and method of devices used in general medicine; to recognize possible risks connected with the use of some medical devices (of mechanical, electromagnetic or optical character, ionizing radiation); to accept rules and methods of safe use of this devices - both in patients and in the healthcare professionals.
- Syllabus
- Physical principles of medical technology.
- Medicine and technology. Biosignals and their processing.
- Conventional X-ray imaging methods.
- Modern tomographic methods (CT, MRI).
- Radionuclide diagnostics.
- Methods and instruments for ionising radiation therapy.
- Measurement and registration of temperature.
- Optical laboratory instruments.Optical diagnostic instruments.
- Electrodiagnostic methods
- Ultrasound imaging.
- Ultrasound Doppler and duplex methods.
- Measurement and registration of mechanical quantities.
- Methods and instruments used in physiotherapy.
- Modern physical methods in surgery. Lithotripsy.
- Artificial body organs.
- Legislation framework of medical devices.
- 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. Biofyzika : učebnice pro lékařské fakulty. 1. vyd. Praha: Avicenum, zdravotnické nakladatelství, 1983, 362 s. info
- HRAZDIRA, Ivo, Eva KOTULÁNOVÁ and Ivana PROCHÁZKOVÁ. Úvod do barevné duplexní ultrasonografie (An introduction in colour duplex ultrasonography). Brno: OSVik, 1998, 91 pp. ISBN 80-85384-36-1. info
- Assessment methods
- The exam is oral, questions are arbitrarily chosen.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
- Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- MODP0932 Diploma Thesis II
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MPPT081 - MPON0911p Oncology
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- MODP0932 Diploma Thesis II
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2009, recent)
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