RADIOBIOLOGY

BME/MEDPHYS 566

Ionizing radiation use in radiation therapy to cause controlled biological effects in cancer patients. Physics of the interaction of the various radiation modalities with body-equivalent materials, and physical aspects of clinical applications.

MEDPHYS/NE 569

Physical and biological aspects of the use of ionizing radiation in industrial and academic institutions; physical principles underlying shielding instrumentation, waste disposal; biological effects of low levels of ionizing radiation.

MEDPHYS 510

Cellular, molecular, and radiation biology principles and their common application in medical physics.

NE 408

Sources, interactions, and detection of ionizing radiation. Biological effects, shielding, standards of radiation protection.

BME/HONCOL/MEDPHYS/PHYSICS 501

Interactions and energy deposition by ionizing radiation in matter; concepts, quantities and units in radiological physics; principles and methods of radiation dosimetry.