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CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE ELECTIVE

RADIOL 923
Course Description

Work directly with faculty in the Nuclear Medicine section of the Department of Radiology. Broad-based experience in a variety of procedures routinely performed by the nuclear medicine service, including nuclear cardiology. Practice in building and presenting a case report.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

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