Course: Radiobiology

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Course title Radiobiology
Course code RAM/RDA61
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šrámek Vlastislav, MUDr. Ph.D., MBA
  • Klementová Yvona, MUDr.
Course content
Theory of biological effects of ionizing radiation Radio sensitivity and radio resistance Reversible and irreversible changes, threshold and below-threshold dose Stochastic and non-stochastic effects of radiation

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
Learning outcomes
Students are introduced to the general effects of ionizing radiation. They will gain knowledge sufficient to understand the technique of ionizing radiation therapy as well as the utilization of ionizing and nonionizing radiation effects to treat both malignant and non-malignant diseases.
Students will know the effect of ionizing radiation on the cell, tissue, organ and organism.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog

100% attendance in seminars.
Recommended literature
  • Fetl D., Cvek J. (2008). Klinická radiobiologie. Tobiáš.
  • Kuna P., navrátil L. a kol. (2005). Klinická radiobiologie. Manus.


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