LF:MPPT081 Basics of Technology - Course Information
MPPT081 Basics of Technology
Faculty of Medicinespring 2025
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching - Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Vladan Bernard, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Ing. Marek Dostál, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Tomáš Jůza (lecturer)
MUDr. Věra Maryšková (lecturer)
Mgr. Erik Staffa, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Marta Vágnerová (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Vladan Bernard, Ph.D.
Department of Biophysics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Vladan Bernard, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Biophysics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine - 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
- there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- At the of the course students should be able: understand and explein 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.
- Learning outcomes
- After finishing the course the students will - understand basic principles of the devices used in medidine, be able of safe and efficient attitude to their use.
- 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.
- Teaching methods
- lecture
- Assessment methods
- The exam consists of written test consisting of 25 questions and oral part, which can be done only when the number of correctly answered question is 14 at least. The oral part consists of 2 questions as a rule. The examined student has to be able explain the question and characterise their possible clinical importance.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: přednášky zveřejněny v ISu.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 30. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
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- Teacher's information
- study materials in IS
- Enrolment Statistics (spring 2025, recent)
- Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/med/spring2025/MPPT081