- Docente: Giulia Marzocchi
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/50
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques (cod. 6063)
Learning outcomes
Student acquires skills useful for applicate traditional radiology tools. Such as Antiscatter grid, filter, collimation. AEC, Flat panel, CR, DR.
Course contents
The program includes lectures in which the main tools and techniques in traditional radiology will be explored in detail, specifically:
-Radiographic films and their pairing with intensifying screens
-The sensitometric curve
-Anti-scatter grids
-Filters
-Collimators
-AEC (Automatic Exposure Control)
-Flat Panel, CR, and DR
-AI in Traditional Radiology
Readings/Bibliography
The updated bibliography will be provided at the beginning of the lessons. Handouts will be distributed for each topic, and lecture slides will be handed out.
The fundamental bases of the most recent radiographic technique are represented by the following sources:
1. MERRILL'S ATLAS OF RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING AND PROCEDURES, E. FRANK, B. LONG, B. SMITH (12th edition)
2. ATLANTE DI TECNICA RADIOLOGICA GENERALE E DELLO SCHELETRO - TRENTA, A. CORINALDESI, A. SAS [ed. universo
3. ANATOMIA RADIOLOGICA - F. MAZZUCATO (ed. 2009)
Teaching methods
Lectures supported by PowerPoint presentations. The lessons will be conducted interactively with exercises on some practical cases.
Assessment methods
Compito scritto con domande a risposta multipla inerenti al programma del corso.
Teaching tools
PC, projector
Office hours
See the website of Giulia Marzocchi