RADIATION PROTECTION

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Midwifery
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2018/2019
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2018/2019
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Language: 
Italian
Credits: 
1
Standard lectures hours: 
10
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (10 hours)
Requirements: 

Mathematics and Physics for high school

Final Examination: 
Orale

class attendance

Assessment: 
Giudizio Finale

Transmit to the students theoretical knowledge and operative procedures according to most recent international recommendations in order to reduce the radiological risk for workers and patients

Sources of ionizing radiations used in medicine. Biological effects of radiations. Physical quantities related to damage caused by ionizing radiations. Radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging. Main modalities of diagnostic imaging with ionizing and non ionizing radiations. Instrumentation for measuring radiation. Problems of radioprotection in diagnostic and therapeutic use of ionizing and non ionizing radiation. Radioprotection practice in medicine. Total 10 hours

La radioprotezione nelle attività sanitarie: manuale informativo ad uso dei lavoratori. Regione Lombardia, EURATOM Directive 59/2013 free download from the web

Convenzionale

Course of 10 hours. Presentations and didactic material in e-learning.

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