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Course: Radiology and Imaging Methods

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Course title Radiology and Imaging Methods
Course code RAM/PTA21
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Heřman Miroslav, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1.Introduction to imaging methods 2.Imaging methods (conventional radiology, ultrasound, CT, MRI) 3.Terminology, concepts 4.Inflammatory diseases of the musculoskeletal system 5.Oncologic diseases of the musculoskeletal system 6.Spinal diseases 7.Degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system 8.Nuclear medicine 9.Imaging methods of the musculoskeletal system 10.Ultrasound 11.CT 12.MRI

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Radiology and imaging methods is a medical discipline that uses ionizing radiation to determine the diagnosis. In rehabilitation and physiotherapy, these methods are used to objectify structural disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the opportunities and indication of imaging methods in diagnosing disorders of the musculoskeletal system; to introduce students to description and assessment of simple images. Radiology and Imaging Methods is a medical discipline that uses ionizing radiation to determine the diagnosis. In rehabilitation and physiotherapy, these methods are used to objectify structural disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Active attendance in practical lectures, oral exam.
Recommended literature
  • BALLINGER, Philip W, Eugene D FRANK a Vinita MERRILL. (2003). Merrill's atlas of radiographic positions & radiologic procedures. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby.
  • Bontrager, Keneth,L. (2001). Textbook of radiografic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 5th edition. USA, Mosby.
  • Carlton, Richard L., Adler, Arlende, M. (2000). Principles of Radiografic Imaging, 3th edition. USA, Delmar.
  • DALE, Brian M., Mark A. BROWN a Richard C. SEMELKA. MRI: basic principles and applications.
  • GRIFFITH, James F. Diagnostic Ultrasound: Musculoskeletal. Cambridge: Elsevier Health Sciences.
  • LÜNING, Meinhard a Roland FELIX. (1989). Komplexe bildgebende Diagnostik: Abdomen : (Sonographie, Computertomographie, Magnetresonanztomograhpie, Angiographie, Nuklearmedizin, Lymphographie, Perkutane Biopsien Andere Spezialmethoden). Leipzig: G. Thieme.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Physiotherapy (2019) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 30.04.2025 23:58. Data created for academic year 2024/2025